On 05. 11. 19 13:17, Michael Schwendt wrote:
On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 10:45:45 +0200, Kalev Lember wrote:
> On 9/24/19 14:50, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 9:04 am, Tom Callaway wrote:
>>> or know of some reason it shouldn't be brought back
>>
>> Well this looks like gstreamer 0.10. I'm really surprised we still have
>> this in the distro. It's been obsolete for the better part of a decade
>> and is probably filled with security bugs. I remember openSUSE got rid
>> of its 0.10 packages 5+ years ago.
>>
>> Why not let it die? Whatever is using it surely needs to go.
>
> I second to that. I think it's time to let gstreamer 0.10 get removed
> from the distro.
What has happened here?
It seems GStreamer 0.10 has been removed from F31 prior to release, but
only partially, breaking dependencies, leaving behind packages that
cannot be installed. And packagers have not been warned/informed either.
# dnf install gstreamer-plugins-base
Last metadata expiration check: 0:06:09 ago on Tue 05 Nov 2019 13:07:19 CET.
Error:
Problem: conflicting requests
- nothing provides libgstbase-0.10.so.0 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.i686
- nothing provides libgstcontroller-0.10.so.0 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.i686
- nothing provides libgstdataprotocol-0.10.so.0 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.i686
- nothing provides libgstreamer-0.10.so.0 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.i686
- nothing provides gstreamer >= 0.10.36 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.i686
- nothing provides libgstreamer-0.10.so.0()(64bit) needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.x86_64
- nothing provides libgstbase-0.10.so.0()(64bit) needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.x86_64
- nothing provides libgstcontroller-0.10.so.0()(64bit) needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.x86_64
- nothing provides libgstdataprotocol-0.10.so.0()(64bit) needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.x86_64
- nothing provides gstreamer >= 0.10.36 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-24.fc31.x86_64
- nothing provides libgstbase-0.10.so.0 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.i686
- nothing provides libgstcontroller-0.10.so.0 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.i686
- nothing provides libgstdataprotocol-0.10.so.0 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.i686
- nothing provides libgstreamer-0.10.so.0 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.i686
- nothing provides gstreamer >= 0.10.36 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.i686
- nothing provides libgstreamer-0.10.so.0()(64bit) needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
- nothing provides libgstbase-0.10.so.0()(64bit) needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
- nothing provides libgstcontroller-0.10.so.0()(64bit) needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
- nothing provides libgstdataprotocol-0.10.so.0()(64bit) needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
- nothing provides gstreamer >= 0.10.36 needed by
gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
(try to add '--skip-broken' to skip uninstallable packages)
gstreamer was retired
https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/gstreamer/c/21fd6753e6c7f1fa1dee104559...
the commit was reverted
https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/gstreamer/c/1ce6b77242c27c450179e32a2f...
But the package was never unretired or rebuilt.
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