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[PATCH] gnu: cogl: Disable gstreamer plugin.

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Message #16 received at 76026-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: 宋文武 <iyzsong <at> envs.net>
Cc: 76026-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Vivien Kraus <vivien <at> planete-kraus.eu>,
 宋文武 <iyzsong <at> member.fsf.org>,
 Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [bug#76026] [PATCH] gnu: cogl: Disable gstreamer plugin.
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:21:00 +0900

Hi,

宋文武 <iyzsong <at> envs.net> writes:

> Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Awesome, you are fixing a 5 years old bug :-).  Nitpick, I'd used
>>
>> Fixes: <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/39126>
>
> Done, thank you!
>
>> [...]
>> That looks good to me, but reading
>> https://blogs.gnome.org/clutter/2022/02/16/retiring-clutter/, it seems
>> we should instead be removing cogl from the distribution, or at least
>> never propagating it, in which case the above flag would become
>> unnecessary.
>
> Yes, It's propagated and needed by clutter, which still required by 22
> packages.  GNOME propagated it by cheese, where cheese.pc does requires
> cluster.  So I think remove the cogl gst plugin is right thing to do
> here.

cheese has been replaced by snapshot, so we should remove it from the
gnome core applications [0]

[0]  https://gitlab.gnome.org/Teams/Releng/AppOrganization/-/issues/8#note_1820268

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim

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