[vlc-devel] [RFC] Dropping npapi

Marvin Scholz (ePirat) epirat07 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 6 18:20:07 CEST 2019



> Am 06.06.2019 um 17:28 schrieb Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen <hugo at beauzee.fr>:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm planning on removing the npapi module from the vlc-npapi repo.

+1

> The activex plugin will remain there, though we might want to rename the repo at some point.
> 
> To my knowledge, npapi support was dropped 4 years ago by chrome, and 2 years ago by firefox. I don't think we should invest anymore time supporting it, especially since the libvlc API is currently changing fairly often, causing our Windows nightly builds to fail.
> The 3.0.x branch will stay untouched.
> 
> If you have any strong objection, please speak up fast :)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
>  Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen
>  hugo at beauzee.fr
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