[FFmpeg-devel] ffserver jpg patch

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On Sun, 10 May 2015 22:31:27 -0600
ill <illumilore at gmail.com> wrote:

> It applies for me.
> Konsole output
> $ patch -p1  <patching.patch
> patching file ffserver.c
> patching file ffserver_config.c
> patching file ffserver_config.h
> Hunk #1 succeeded at 79 with fuzz 1.
> patching file libavformat/allformats.c
> patching file libavformat/rawenc.c
> 
> I also ran git format-patch -1 on it:
> Konsole output
> $ git format-patch -1 patching.patch
> ill at compy:~/ffmpeggitmod$
> and that worked without issue.

You are supposed to send this patch instead of your broken "manual"
patch. Or is michaelni supposed to fix your broken patch by hand? I'm
sure you don't actually want to torture him.

> I still haven't gotten a reply about the author. Can I just set the 
> author as anybody or does it have to be someone specific?

The author field is for attribution and copyright. It should have the
correct name, whatever that is.