This description of USE libav is misleading --- # equery u media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav ... * Found these USE flags for media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav-1.14.4.3.4.5: U I + + abi_x86_32 : 32-bit (x86) libraries + - libav : Prefer libav over ffmpeg whenever both are supported + - orc : Use dev-lang/orc for just-in-time ... --- When set it download ffmpeg-3.4.5 and bundle compiles When unset it takes system-ffmpeg should be like: --- + - libav : Prefer newly downloaded bundled ffmpeg, unset takes system-ffmpeg ---
(In reply to Ulenrich from comment #0) > This description of USE libav is misleading > --- > # equery u media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav > ... > * Found these USE flags for media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav-1.14.4.3.4.5: > U I > + + abi_x86_32 : 32-bit (x86) libraries > + - libav : Prefer libav over ffmpeg whenever both are supported This is just the global description... For local description, I would suggest: "Use bundled ffmpeg as workaround for upstream's lack of support for libav"
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=bbcdb7a0343c740ce75943eeec38a0f6423447ba commit bbcdb7a0343c740ce75943eeec38a0f6423447ba Author: Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2018-11-24 15:52:23 +0000 Commit: Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2018-11-24 15:52:23 +0000 media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav: add local description for USE=libav Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/671784 Signed-off-by: Mart Raudsepp <leio@gentoo.org> Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.49, Repoman-2.3.11 media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav/metadata.xml | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)