[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Remove 1.2 from the maintained releases

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 01:14:45PM +0100, Alexis Ballier wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Feb 2015 17:56:41 +0100
> Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:
> 
> 
> > no security updates for FFmpeg 1.2 and "gentoo stable" but its
> > http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/index.xml also lists no
> > security updates for 1.2 also
> > http://packages.gentoo.org/package/media-video/ffmpeg lists stable as
> > shipping 1.2.6 which is 6 point releases behind so it appears our
> > security updates do not reach these distributions and continued
> > maintaince from us would in that case be a waste of time
> 
> 
> thanks for the notice; don't worry about gentoo: we're in the process
> of moving to latest 2.2 for stable.
> 
> as for security updates, better refer to what is stable from
> packages.gentoo.org for a more up to date view: since we're a rolling
> distro, pushing security updates to stable is what is done the
> quickest, while official security announcements are usually a bit
> delayed (but with more information, etc.)

ok, reworded the commit message a bit and applied

thanks

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Breaking DRM is a little like attempting to break through a door even
though the window is wide open and the only thing in the house is a bunch
of things you dont want and which you would get tomorrow for free anyway
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