[ATrpms-devel] libXvMCW (and -devel for newer distros)

[Rex Dieter]

Chris Petersen wrote:
>>This means that as far as packages go, there isn't really anything to 
>>change.  However, it might be nice to figure out a way to deal with the 
>>/etc/X11/XvMCConfig file so users don't run into issues thinking they 
>>need to recompile mythtv when all they need to do is create that file.
> 
> 
> ok, not entirely..  It would make more sense to ME to get rid of the 
> compatibility package and replace it with a direct file requirement, 
> which rpm/apt/yum are supposed to be smart enough to figure out 
> dependencies for:
> 
> BuildRequires:  libXvMCW.so.1

Bad idea, (potentially) leads to bad multilib interactions on x86_64 
systems.

-- Rex