{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/7013","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/7013/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/7013/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/7013/events","html_url":"https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/7013","id":64613878,"number":7013,"title":"ffmpeg doesn't build on Darwin","user":{"login":"henrytill","id":6430643,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6430643?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill","html_url":"https://github.com/henrytill","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/henrytill/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/labels/darwin","name":"darwin","color":"5319e7"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":8,"created_at":"2015-03-26T19:25:46Z","updated_at":"2015-03-27T03:11:14Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Now that `youtube-dl` depends on `ffmpeg` (#6985), it would be nice if we could try to address the `ffmpeg` situation on Darwin.\r\n\r\nCurrently it won't build because of a dependency on `SDL`, which isn't supported on Darwin, but that may not be the only problem - it's just the first one currently encountered. \r\n\r\ncc @codyopel: in light of #6602, perhaps you'd like to suggest where/how to address platform-specific dependencies in your generic builder.\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/comments/86802249","html_url":"https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/7013#issuecomment-86802249","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/7013","id":86802249,"user":{"login":"copumpkin","id":2623,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2623?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin","html_url":"https://github.com/copumpkin","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/copumpkin/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-03-27T03:11:14Z","updated_at":"2015-03-27T03:11:14Z","body":"@codyopel fully aligned with the overall goal and know the pain of dealing with gnarly packages, but am still not convinced it all needs to be exposed as explicit nix switches. Do you envision people tweaking it much beyond something like what @spwhitt is proposing?"}}