[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] lavc: remove the QOA decoder

Vittorio Giovara vittorio.giovara at gmail.com
Tue Dec 5 17:42:01 EET 2023


On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 9:59 AM Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> wrote:

> Vittorio Giovara (12023-12-05):
> > I'm not bickering,
>
> That is exactly what you do.
>

And you are not? The view must be great from that glass house

> actively include testing as part of the bare minimum process to accept the
> > patch/review is harming the whole generation of developers.
>
> I agree that Paul's attitude is utterly toxic to the project, but
> Anton's attitude of removing features is way worse. At least Paul almost
> only pollutes his own code.
>

Your attitude for "omgfeatures" is also pretty toxic, there are heaps of
literature about feature creep and how important it is to remove dead code.


> As for harming a whole generation, it is the same vague argument used by
> everybody to condemn anything they do not like, like homosexuality for
> example, and that argument is always the same level of bullshit.
>

Uhhh, but maybe I'm just misinterpreting your message, but that looks like
a very ignorant comparison.
-- 
Vittorio


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