Re: [Gnash-dev] FFmpeg API change

[Sandro Santilli]

On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 02:37:45PM +0200, Benjamin Wolsey wrote:
> The attached patch is required to build with current FFmpeg, including
> the version packaged in Debian testing (Wheezy).
> 
> It almost certainly breaks support for Etch, but should still work with
> the most recent Debian stable (Squeeze). 
> 
> Some testing would be useful, or at least comments on what to do about
> this. It would be pretty complex to rewrite the code to support Etch as
> well.

By pushing your change to a branch you can prove Squeeze support.
Following our policy it would be fine to drop support for Etch.
Just make sure configure is aware and fails earlier.

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