How to build GStreamer in Ubuntu repo?

[Marc Leeman]

> The question you want to ask is "how do I build deb packages from
> source", and the answer to that question has nothing
> gstreamer-specific in it. It is the same for all packages on Debian
> and Debian-derived distros like Ubuntu. For example:
> https://ostechnix.com/how-to-build-debian-packages-from-source/

Considering the question, go through the above link, it covers a number
of essentials.

A lot of Debian packages are maintained in salsa, for GStreamer that's:

https://salsa.debian.org/gstreamer-team/gstreamer1.0

See pristine-tar to extract the archives after cloning and
git-buildpackage to build from a git repository.


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g. Marc