[FFmpeg-devel] DVCPRO-HD bounty offered

[Roman Shaposhnik]

On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 19:23 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> Armando Di Cianno wrote:
> 
> > Roman,
> > 
> > On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Roman V. Shaposhnik <rvs at sun.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> >>> company that submits a patch against the current FFmpeg svn trunk
> >>> that successfully decodes DVCPRO-HD.
> >> 
> >> That said, I believe it would be much more desirable for the
> >> project in general to have a slightly different goal for the bounty
> >> in mind: integration of the DVCPRO-HD codec functionality into the
> >> trunk of the FFmpeg mainline.
> > 
> > That is actually what I meant by "current FFmpeg svn trunk" -- the
> > actual FFmpeg mainline that everyone uses if they checkout FFmpeg
> > from the FFmpeg project pages.  The experimental branch you have
> > seems a bit out of date compared to mainline FFmpeg -- making it
> > easier to integrate various patches, but harder to make a clean patch
> > against mainline FFmpeg.
> 
> I think Roman meant not that he thought you were suggesting a patch
> against something other than the FFmpeg "mainline", but that the goal
> should be not "a patch submitted against FFmpeg SVN" but "a patch which
> is accepted into FFmpeg SVN".

Exactly!

Thanks,
Roman.