VLC FTBFS on natty powerpc due to x264

Bug #800639 reported by Andreas Glaeser
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
vlc (Ubuntu)
Invalid
High
Unassigned
Natty
Won't Fix
High
Unassigned
x264 (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned
Natty
Won't Fix
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

root@g4surfmac:/home/surfer# aptitude install vlc
Die folgenden NEUEN Pakete werden zusätzlich installiert:
  appmenu-qt{a} liba52-0.7.4{a} libass4{a} libaudio2{a} libavformat52{a} libcddb2{a}
  libdbusmenu-qt2{a} libdc1394-22{a} libdca0{a} libdirac-encoder0{a} libdvbpsi6{a}
  libdvdnav4{a} libdvdread4{a} libebml3{a} libenca0{a} libfaad2{a} libiso9660-7{a} libkate1{a}
  libmatroska3{a} libmpeg2-4{a} libqt4-dbus{a} libqt4-xml{a} libqtcore4{a} libqtgui4{a}
  libsdl-image1.2{a} libswscale0{a} libtar{a} libtwolame0{a} libupnp3{a} libva-x11-1{a}
  libvcdinfo0{a} libvlc5{a} libvlccore4{ab} libxcb-keysyms1{a} libxcb-randr0{a} vlc
  vlc-nox{ab} vlc-plugin-notify{a} vlc-plugin-pulse{a}
0 Pakete aktualisiert, 39 zusätzlich installiert, 0 werden entfernt und 2 nicht aktualisiert.
Muss 13,4 MB an Archiven herunterladen. Nach dem Entpacken werden 45,7 MB zusätzlich belegt sein.
Die folgenden Pakete haben verletzte Abhängigkeiten:
  vlc-nox: Hängt ab von: libx264-98 , welches ein virtuelles Paket ist.
  libvlccore4: Hängt ab von: vlc-data (= 1.1.8-2ubuntu1) but it is not going to be installed.
Die folgenden Aktionen werden diese Abhängigkeiten auflösen:

     Beibehalten der folgenden Pakete in ihrer aktuellen Version:
1) libvlc5 [Nicht installiert]
2) libvlccore4 [Nicht installiert]
3) vlc [Nicht installiert]
4) vlc-nox [Nicht installiert]
5) vlc-plugin-notify [Nicht installiert]
6) vlc-plugin-pulse [Nicht installiert]

Diese Lösung akzeptieren? [Y/n/q/?] q
Alle Anstrengungen, diese Abhängigkeiten aufzulösen, aufgegeben.
Abbruch.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: vlc (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-powerpc 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-powerpc ppc
Architecture: powerpc
Date: Wed Jun 22 13:40:19 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release powerpc (20101008)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=de_DE:en
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: vlc
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-06-15 (6 days ago)

Revision history for this message
Andreas Glaeser (aglaeser1) wrote :

aptitude can not find another solution for this task than the one shown above

Revision history for this message
Benjamin Drung (bdrung) wrote :

That's because libx264-dev fails to build on powerpc in natty.

summary: - VLC-package is not installable on upgraded natty powerpc
+ VLC FTBFS on natty powerpc due to x264
Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → High
Revision history for this message
Reinhard Tartler (siretart) wrote :

note that x264 builds fine on powerpc in oneiric, but fails in natty.

Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Changed in x264 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
Micah Gersten (micahg)
Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Released → Invalid
Changed in vlc (Ubuntu Natty):
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Triaged
Changed in x264 (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Released → Invalid
Revision history for this message
Benjamin Drung (bdrung) wrote :

natty is EOL.

Changed in vlc (Ubuntu Natty):
status: Triaged → Won't Fix
Changed in x264 (Ubuntu Natty):
status: New → Won't Fix
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