Berkano overlay news

Recent changes in berkano overlay:

I cleaned out some cruft, packages that in my opinion weren’t useful anymore
I removed the older versions of hitchhiker-sources, because the kernel devs recommend using only the latest, for security reasons
I added a live git ebuild for Arora, the new Qt4 WebKit browser

Arora needs >=qt-4.4.0, which you can get here […]

14 May 08 at 10:46 | , , , | Comments: 3

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Moving x264

For people using my overlay, I just want to pass on a warning about the package move from media-libs/x264-svn to media-libs/x264. The x264 development repository had been moved to git, so the -svn name is no longer appropriate. After emerging x264, you can add media-libs/x264-svn-20089999 (for example) to /etc/portage/profile/package.provided for other packages depending on that.

25 Mar 08 at 01:22 | , | Comments: 11

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FFmpeg svn breakage

For people using my overlay (berkano overlay, available in layman), I just want to repeat the warning Diego gave that FFmpeg has changed the layout of its headers. This will break most packages that depend on FFmpeg, so you may want to wait with updating FFmpeg from subversion, until those packages have had time to […]

4 Mar 08 at 12:49 | , , | Comments: 0

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