[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Make fate tests succeed with zlib-ng

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Sat Dec 7 01:26:40 EET 2024


Hi

On Sun, Dec 01, 2024 at 09:13:56PM +0100, Alexander Strasser via ffmpeg-devel wrote:
> This is a fixed up version of the series I sent before.
> 
> This worked for me on Ubuntu 20.04 but probably will break
> with older zlib versions as Hendrik pointed out in the
> previous thread. Either we must update zlib on affected
> FATE clients or add more .alt files to them as well.
> 
> We could also go the further the "no_file_checksums" as
> was demonstrated by James' series.
> 
> I still prefer this way because it's simpler and retains
> the value of the tests.
> 
> Of course I'm not opposing to implement zlib compression
> in FFmpeg, but until that happens FATE should also work
> on zlib-ng systems IMHO.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
>   Alexander
> 
> Alexander Strasser (3):
>   Reapply "tests/fate: disable compression for zlib-based codecs"
>   fate: Make it possible to have alternative reference files
>   fate: Add .alt files so all tests pass on Ubuntu 20.04

not reviewed, but it seems working on my box

thx

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