[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] avcodec/h264_parse: change prefix to avpriv for usage in avformat mxf muxer

[Hendrik Leppkes]

On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 11:22 AM Baptiste Coudurier
<baptiste.coudurier at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> ---
>  libavcodec/cbs_h2645.c             | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
>  libavcodec/extract_extradata_bsf.c |  4 ++--
>  libavcodec/h2645_parse.c           |  6 +++---
>  libavcodec/h2645_parse.h           |  6 +++---
>  libavcodec/h264_parse.c            |  4 ++--
>  libavcodec/h264_parser.c           |  4 ++--
>  libavcodec/h264_ps.c               |  4 ++--
>  libavcodec/h264_ps.h               |  4 ++--
>  libavcodec/h264_slice.c            |  2 +-
>  libavcodec/h264data.c              |  2 +-
>  libavcodec/h264data.h              |  3 ++-
>  libavcodec/h264dec.c               | 10 +++++-----
>  libavcodec/hevc_parse.c            |  2 +-
>  libavcodec/hevc_parser.c           |  4 ++--
>  libavcodec/hevcdec.c               |  4 ++--
>  libavcodec/svq3.c                  |  2 +-
>  16 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
>

We prefer not to expose huge modules like this as avpriv, as it makes
it part of the ABI and as such impossible to change without
deprecation cycles.
Preferably, avpriv should be avoided entirely where possible, as it
has many of the same limitations as actual public API, and just adds
confusion.

- Hendrik