I found a small bug in the GStreamer build system, introduced at the start of April, which exposes a bug in the registry cache.<\/p>\n
\nThe end result, sadly, is that applications based on GStreamer end up opening a bunch of plugins (sometimes ALL of them) every time they start.<\/p>\n
\nNeatly, the problem only on happens in packaged builds where a –with-package-name or –with-package-origin is being passed to configure, so there was never any chance we’d see it in CVS.<\/p>\n
\nPackagers of various distros that have built packages for GStreamer in the last 6 weeks should take a look at:<\/p>\n
\nhttp:\/\/bugzilla.gnome.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=341479<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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