Re: [Ekiga-devel-list] Testing for 3.2.6

[yannick <sevmek free fr>]

Peter Robinson a écrit :
> Hi Yannick,
> 
>> As the responsible guy packaging Ekiga *for the ekiga project* (i'm not
>> an ubuntu packager) for Ubuntu, and as CELT is a moving target until it
>> reach 1.0, my policy for the packages will probably be as follow:
>>
>> Take the version of libcelt in the latest released ubuntu, OR
>> (exclusive) the actual dev tree of ubuntu and backport it to previous
>> ubuntu release.
>>
>> For now the situation in ubuntu is as follow:
>>    * intrepid (libs): The CELT codec runtime library [universe]
>>      0.3.2-1: amd64 i386
>>    * jaunty (libs): The CELT codec runtime library [universe]
>>      0.5.1-0ubuntu1: amd64 i386
>>    * karmic (libs): The CELT codec runtime library [universe]
>>      0.6.1-1: amd64 i386
>>
>> And for now, I do not package CELT, neither the official ubuntu package.
>>
>> I've some work to do first on packaging the OPAL codecs (split them in
>> several packages because of a nasty bug related to MTU size and UDP
>> packets), then I will use the libcelt in karmic and backport it, thus
>> you're lucky, I'll use libcelt version 0.6.1.
> 
> I'm the package maintainer for both celt and ekiga in Fedora. As the
> celt bitstream isn't frozen yet and is still open for change I
> initially enabled in Fedora and then dropped it until the bitstream is
> stable. Because of that the only way celt is guaranteed to work if its
> between the versions of ekiga linked against the same version of celt.
> 

That's indeed a short and clear description of the issue with CELT.
Thank you :-)

> Peter
> 

BTW, Peter, we do have a nasty bug in Ekiga (see:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=341518#c8 )