multimedia/x264 build failure

[Ben Woods]

Correct. x264 port is no longer needed. Instead, the libx264 port is used
(and should be installed automatically).

On Saturday, February 7, 2015, Bob Willcox <bob at immure.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 02:42:44PM +0800, Ben Woods wrote:
> > This issue was discussed in November here:
> >
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2014-November/096717.html
> >
> > The result was an entry being added to UPDATING, which can be found here:
> >
> https://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=2729771+0+/usr/local/www/db/text/2014/svn-ports-all/20141130.svn-ports-all
> >
> > "With the recent split of multimedia/x264 in library and binary and
> > library components, if an application that uses libx264 is updated
> > before x264 itself, multimedia/libx264 will conflict with the existing
> > x264 package. Delete
> > this package before continuing any update that depends on it:
> >
> > # pkg delete -f x264
> >
> > Install the updated x264 and/or upgrade the other applications that
> > depend on libx264, such as ffmpeg."
>
> Thanks Ben for your response.
>
> So, I went ahead and deleted x264 and then ran 'portupgrade -a' to upgrade
> the
> dependent packages (ffmpeg & minidlna in my case, I believe). Is that all
> I need to do? Note that the x264 package did not reinstall. Is this because
> I no longer need it?
>
> Thanks,
> Bob
>
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From: Benjamin Woods
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