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| author | Tim-Philipp Müller <tim@centricular.com> | 2014-05-18 10:49:50 +0100 |
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| committer | Tim-Philipp Müller <tim@centricular.com> | 2014-05-18 10:54:33 +0100 |
| commit | 1cb650383daf2186f999f4278f02c5e28fe88c5a (patch) | |
| tree | 46af490f074a5fbf47ebd7f4547df9792395971f | |
| parent | 7e605724253eb82ccd6bdf7a917c2999cf00361f (diff) | |
docs: remove reference to Mandrake and packages we no longer provide
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=730312
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/faq/getting.xml | 15 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ INSTALLING FROM PACKAGES You should always prefer installing from packages first. GStreamer is well-maintained for a number of distributions, including Fedora, Debian, -Ubuntu, Mandrake, Gentoo, ... +Ubuntu, Gentoo, ... Only in cases where you: - want to hack on GStreamer diff --git a/docs/faq/getting.xml b/docs/faq/getting.xml index b8c80aeca..58470b26d 100644 --- a/docs/faq/getting.xml +++ b/docs/faq/getting.xml @@ -113,15 +113,14 @@ before building gst-plugins. <answer> <para> - Yes, we currently provide precompiled packages for Red Hat, Debian and Linux Mandrake. </para> - -<para>We provide RPMS for Red Hat and Fedora Core through our <ulink url="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/pkg/">Apt for rpm page.</ulink> We usually support the last 2-3 releases of Red Hat. (RH9 and FC1) + Yes we currently provide <ulink url="http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/pkg/">precompiled packages for Windows, OS/X, Android and iOS</ulink>. </para> - <para>GStreamer is already in Debian experimental, so if you are a debian user you should be able to get the Debian packages from there.</para> - <para>GStreamer is also in Mandrake Cooker so if you are using a recent release of Linux Mandrake you should be able to get GStreamer from there. To learn howto get packages from Mandrake cooker <ulink url="http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/cookerdevel.php3">the Mandrake cooker page has more info</ulink> - </para> -<para>For other RPM based distributions we recommend getting the source tarball and doing 'rpm -ta gstreamer-0.X.X' to create rpms. We keep our SPEC file constantly up to date so you should always be able to build GStreamer rpms from a tarball. The SPEC file is aimed at Red Hat however, so there might be some need for you to edit the Requirements list if your distribution name these packages differently.</para> - </answer> + <para> + We currently do not provide packages for Linux distributions, but + rather rely on the distributions for that. GStreamer packages should + be available for all major (and minor) distributions. + </para> + </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> |