Requires question in SPEC

Steven Moix steven.moix at axianet.ch
Tue Aug 11 18:01:50 UTC 2009


On 08/11/2009 10:15 AM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 August 2009 10:02:23 Steven Moix wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm facing a problem with one of my SPEC files...I'm packaging a program
>> (motion, in RPM Fusion) that has a startup script. In the start()
>> section of this startup script, I have added an
>> "LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib64/libv4l/v4l2convert.so daemon $motion" to support
>> more cameras.
>
> You can patch your package to use libv4l directly. Usually it's easy - there
> are some issues but... Check some packages using v4l to check what you have to
> do to port it.

I talked to the upstream devs, and they will (probably) do that in the 
future, but right now I think that I'm going to let rpmlint complain and 
simply comment my spec file.

>
> Also check this blogpost by Hans de Goede (libv4l author) [1].
>
> [1] http://hansdegoede.livejournal.com/3636.html

That's where the feature request came from initially, 
https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=681

Steven




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