As noted by ePirat, the VLC releases on GitHub are not official releases, just repo snapshots. Use the official VLC 3.0.4 release tarball to ensure maximum stability.
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ cmake -DENABLE_SPARKLE_UPDATER=ON \
-DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.11 \
-DQTDIR=/usr/local/Cellar/qt/5.10.1 \
-DDepsPath=/tmp/obsdeps \
--DVLCPath=$PWD/../../vlc-3.0-3.0.4 \
+-DVLCPath=$PWD/../../vlc-3.0.4 \
-DBUILD_BROWSER=ON \
-DBROWSER_DEPLOY=ON \
-DCEF_ROOT_DIR=$PWD/../../cef_binary_${CEF_BUILD_VERSION}_macosx64 ..
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ tar -xf ./osx-deps-2018-08-09.tar.gz -C /tmp
# Fetch vlc codebase
hr "Downloading VLC repo"
-wget --quiet --retry-connrefused --waitretry=1 -O vlc-3.0-3.0.4.zip https://github.com/videolan/vlc-3.0/archive/3.0.4.zip
-unzip -q ./vlc-3.0-3.0.4.zip
+wget --quiet --retry-connrefused --waitretry=1 https://downloads.videolan.org/vlc/3.0.4/vlc-3.0.4.tar.xz
+tar -xf vlc-3.0.4.tar.xz
# Get sparkle
hr "Downloading Sparkle framework"