[Buildroot] [PATCH 02/18] package/ffmpeg: bump version to 6.1.1

[Bernd Kuhls]

Hi Yann,

Am Sun, 7 Apr 2024 11:25:06 +0200 schrieb Yann E. MORIN:

> For aubio, it was only an optional dependency, so that loses an optional
> feature. While not ideal, this is not breaking the package, but we have
> no way to tell the user when they update that aubio no longer uses
> ffmpeg. Unless there is an aubio version bump that supports newer
> ffmpeg?

v2 of the patch series will include a bump for aubio to support ffmpeg 6.x

> For opencv3 and opencv4, this is also optional, and there are Kconfig
> options we'd move to legacy, that will tell the user opencv3/4 no longer
> uses ffmpeg. And then we can simplify the ffmpeg.mk itself about its own
> dependency on opencv3.

Correct.

> Which leaves us with omxplayer, for which libavresample is a mandatory
> dependency. Is there an upstream changin in omxplayer that makes
> libavresample optional? If not, then we'd have to drop omxplayer before
> we bump ffmpeg...

The package was deprecated in 2020 and will be removed in v2 of the patch 
series.

Regards, Bernd