[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec: Remove libutvideo support

[Paul B Mahol]

On 2/10/16, Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com> wrote:
> * Upstream libutvideo doesn't build as a lib, and Linux is not supported.
>   It has no API.
> * The fork that was used as an argument to keep support is *also* broken and
>   unmaintained now, and it's maintainer/author is fine with removal.
> * A third fork on github, *also* doesn't work.
> * The only working library that I can find is a package for an obscure
> distro,
>   in German only, with a bunch of patches applied.
> * The ASM in libutvideo doesn't even work on x86_64.
> * More, I'm sure others can fill in.
>
> Signed-off-by: Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com>
> ---
>  Changelog                    |   1 +
>  LICENSE.md                   |   3 -
>  MAINTAINERS                  |   1 -
>  configure                    |   6 -
>  libavcodec/Makefile          |   3 -
>  libavcodec/allcodecs.c       |   1 -
>  libavcodec/libutvideo.h      |  72 -----------
>  libavcodec/libutvideodec.cpp | 272
> -----------------------------------------
>  libavcodec/libutvideoenc.cpp | 281
> -------------------------------------------
>  libavcodec/version.h         |   4 +-
>  10 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 641 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 libavcodec/libutvideo.h
>  delete mode 100644 libavcodec/libutvideodec.cpp
>  delete mode 100644 libavcodec/libutvideoenc.cpp
>

Because there is not more maintainer for this, I will push this very soon.