[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] ffmpeg: block output == input for files

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Mon, Sep 03, 2018 at 10:48:45AM +0530, Gyan Doshi wrote:
> On 31-08-2018 10:26 AM, Gyan Doshi wrote:
> >On 31-08-2018 09:57 AM, Gyan Doshi wrote:
> >>On 31-08-2018 04:28 AM, Marton Balint wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>Is there any real use case when same source and destination works, so
> >>>the option can be used?
> >>>
> >>>If not, then just make ffmpeg fail, like the cp command fails for same
> >>>source and destination. I am against adding an option if it has no
> >>>known use.
> >>
> >>Via the file protocol, not that I know of. Will remove.
> >>
> >>Gyan
> >
> >Revised patch attached.
> 
> Ping.

no objections though this solution has limitations, so if someone has a
better idea ...

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