Re: Requests of multimedia package links to Tumbleweed

At Mon, 4 Apr 2011 19:27:54 -0700,
Greg KH wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 12:07:53PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > Greg,
> > 
> > could you add links of the following packages from openSUSE:Factory
> > to Tumbleweed?  These are upgraded packages in multimedia:* repos.
> > 
> > alsa
> > awesfx
> > gstreamer-0_10-plugins-good
> > libao
> > libmodplug
> > libsndfile
> > libvpx
> > lv2core
> > mkvtoolnix
> > openal-soft
> > pulseaudio
> > taglib
> > usbmuxd
> > vcdimager
> > vorbis-tools
> 
> As some of these are libraries, will we need/want any applications that
> link against them to be also updated?  Or should it be fine to just
> update the librarys as they are minor updates that need to application
> changes/rebuilds?

A good point.

I checked the list again, and it seems that only the package
libmodplug has ABI changes.  So, if we want to keep Tumbleweed ABI/API
compatible with 11.4, skip this one.
Others look working without rebuilds of app packages.


thanks,

Takashi