On Wednesday, 10 April 2024 at 09:01, Gary Buhrmaster via rpmfusion-users wrote: > On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 5:33 AM Nicolas Chauvet via rpmfusion-users > <rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org> wrote: > > > The main reason is that ffmpeg updates need coordination with fedora > > maintainers ( specially with the ABI bump involved) Now most of us > > are busy with some last item with F40. So this is likely to land > > afterward > > And (as you know, but the OP may not) FFmpeg 7.0's ABI/API changes > *may* require various 6.x compat packages for support of other > packages (I don't think anyone has done the full investigation yet), > which adds to the total workload.
FWIW, I'm planning to do the update and rebuild of all dependent packages in COPR (and locally where necessary) to assess the impact of the new version. However, updating in Fedora requires the additional effort of vetting or disabling newly added codecs for legal reasons. We're planning to do the above after F40 release. > > Please remind that we are a community project, so if you want to > > help maintaining packages, you are welcome. > > I guess I would go even further, in that those that want to move > quicker *need* to participate and contribute. While I am not a member > so can only observe from the distance, it appears to me that the core > RPMFusion team members are already working at a herculean effort > level, and while I am sure they added FFmpeg 7.0 to their list, it is > not like they have lots of free time to redirect to one's favorite > package. Indeed. Regards, Dominik -- Fedora https://fedoraproject.org Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic. -- from "The Sayings of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan _______________________________________________ rpmfusion-users mailing list -- rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org To unsubscribe send an email to rpmfusion-users-le...@lists.rpmfusion.org
