[ATrpms-users] libdvdnav conflict between mplayer and vlc

[Axel Thimm]

On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 10:35:23AM -0200, Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
> On Feb 5, 2008 6:51 PM, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 01:05:52PM -0200, Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
> > > > Also, does that mean the spec file for mplayer should reference
> > > > libdvdnav4 rather than libdvndav?
> > > >
> > > The specfile requires libdvdnav-devel. It is ATrpms build system
> > > which chooses where it comes from. Axel chose the Fedora's version
> > > this time.
> >
> > Actually I didn't choose anything, the new Fedora libdvndav snuck in
> > w/o me noticing. Unfortunately the new libdvndav is not even mentioned
> > in sourceforge or freshmeat - only after some extended research did I
> > find that an mplayer developer decided to pick this up and rerelease
> > it. I also found it unconventional that the original author was
> > removed from the AUTHORS file, but I didn't check what background
> > story there is (if there is one).
> >
> >
> 
>  mplayer has been linked against the new libdvdnavnini
> 
> [cascavel:~] ldd /usr/bin/mplayer | grep libdvdnav
>         libdvdnavmini.so.4 => /usr/lib64/libdvdnavmini.so.4
> (0x0000003f31200000)
> 
> and not
> 
> /usr/lib64/libdvdnav.so
> 
> That would have avoided all this issue. Both shared libraries are present
> in the Fedora rpm. But of course, dvdnav-config points to the mini version,
> just to shed some thrill onto us.

Indeed, so in order to keep bug reports at a sane level I'll just do
that, thanks!

> Anyway, I have a few original DVDs, and "The Mummy" played fine either with
> mplayer and vlc.
> 
> Axel, will you keep ATrpms libdvdnav, or will it be withdrawn?

I can't say, as I haven't yet had time to really understand what
happened with the ownership of libdvdnav and why the versions jumped
like that.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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