[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] doc/developer: Code pushed without patches on ffmpeg-devel must be announced on the ML

[Paul B Mahol]

On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 5:36 PM Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, 25 Aug 2023, at 17:34, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 10:04:16PM +0200, Andreas Rheinhardt wrote:
> >> Michael Niedermayer:
> >> > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
> >> > ---
> >> >  doc/developer.texi | 9 +++++++++
> >> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi
> >> > index 383120daaa..1c0091fc74 100644
> >> > --- a/doc/developer.texi
> >> > +++ b/doc/developer.texi
> >> > @@ -856,6 +856,15 @@ way to get everyone's patches reviewed sooner.
> >> >  Reviews must be constructive and when rejecting a patch the reviewer
> must explain
> >> >  their reasons and ideally suggest an alternative approach.
> >> >
> >> > +If a change is pushed without being sent to ffmpeg-devel, the
> developer
> >> > +pushing it must annouce doing so on the ffmpeg-devel mailing list
> immedeatly.
> >> > + at example
> >> > +forgot a semicolon in this patch, pushed a seperate fix
> >> > +pushed my new autograd engine and stable diffusion filter. Didnt
> want to
> >> > +go through the bikeshed if that belongs in FFmpeg, go to the GA if
> you want
> >> > +it removed. Otherwise Just tell me what i should improve and ill
> look into it.
> >> > + at end example
> >>
> >> This encourages pushing patches (even completely new filters) without
> >> sending them to the ML.
> >
> > That was not the intend but if you look at "cvslog" and ffmpeg-devel,
> you will
> > notice that there are things being pushed that have not been seen on the
> > ffmpeg-devel mailing list.
>
> So that means mandatory sending to the mailing list :)
>
>
So that means I will fork librempeg and stop sending patches/commits here.


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