[FFmpeg-devel] Getting the FFmpeg 0.6 ball rolling

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 02:51:43PM +0100, Robert Swain wrote:
> On 03/02/10 14:33, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >>It should focus
> >>everyone's attention on fixing bugs for just two weeks. That benefits trunk
> >>as well as people wanting to make a release.
> >
> >quickly fixing bugs is the best way at introducing new bugs, the new ones
> >might be easy to fix but you wont even know they are there for bugs
> >fixed in the last few days. And as we never accept bug reports againt
> >non head we can easyl brush that under the carpet
> 
> Maybe we don't accept bug reports against non-head now, but maybe
> someone stepping up to be a release maintainer would be happy to
> receive bug reports against the release version and verify against
> head to backport fixes or issue a bug report upstream to us on
> roundup.

Seems a bit like a waste to discuss it when there's not really any reason
to suspect that someone will volunteer as release maintainers...