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profiles: Force ffmpeg-chromium only on stable

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Using vanilla media-video/ffmpeg appears to work again, but an unstable
version is currently required. This is unlikely to change because
Chromium upstream tends to use bleeding edge ffmpeg.

Signed-off-by: James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org>
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James Le Cuirot
2026-02-27 17:05:14 +00:00
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@@ -140,12 +140,6 @@ dev-lang/rust-bin:1.74.1 llvm_slot_17
# Poor rendering performance otherwise (bug #931215).
kde-plasma/kwin filecaps
# James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org> (2024-06-02)
# Requires FFmpeg 7.0, which we don't have yet, so force Chromium fork.
>=dev-libs/nwjs-0.88.0 ffmpeg-chromium
>=www-client/vivaldi-6.8.3371.4 ffmpeg-chromium
>=www-client/vivaldi-snapshot-6.8.3371.4 ffmpeg-chromium
# Ionen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org> (2024-04-10)
# Flipping the zstd USE state is unsafe and can break *tons* of Qt revdeps
# including many KDE packages and Qt itself without rebuilds due to losing

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@@ -1,9 +1,17 @@
# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
# New entries go on top.
# Please use the same syntax as in package.use.force.
# James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org> (2026-02-27)
# These currently require an unstable media-video/ffmpeg if not using
# ffmpeg-chromium. This is unlikely to change because Chromium upstream tends
# to use bleeding edge ffmpeg.
dev-libs/nwjs ffmpeg-chromium
www-client/vivaldi ffmpeg-chromium
www-client/vivaldi-snapshot ffmpeg-chromium
## Kent Fredric <kentnl@gentoo.org> (2019-07-11)
# The absense of these features require dev-perl/GD, which currently
# can't be considered stable due to serious defects upstream.