[FFmpeg-devel] GitHub releases section is very old

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 02:53:34PM +0200, Timo Rothenpieler wrote:
> On 29.10.2022 14:36, * Neustradamus * wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > It is possible to remove all releases from GitHub?
> > Because at right, we can see and it is not good promotion for this active project:
> > - https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg
> > 
> > Releases 11
> > FFmpeg 3.0 Release
> > Latest on 15 Feb 2016
> > + 10 releases
> > - https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/releases
> > 
> > The important part is here:
> > - https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/tags
> > 
> > But it is possible to add all time in releases section, a new release with changelog...
> 
> We should probably delete all existing releases instead, so they don't cause
> confusion like this.
> Github is just a mirror, not any kind of official release channel.

ill wait a few days so others can comment and then remove all releases from
github if thats the consensus at the time

i was not aware we had a old subset of releases listed there

thx

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Its not that you shouldnt use gotos but rather that you should write
readable code and code with gotos often but not always is less readable
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