[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 00/26] Major library version bump

James Almer jamrial at gmail.com
Wed Jan 25 17:44:43 EET 2023


On 1/24/2023 12:45 PM, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> So to summarize the discussion so far:
> 
> * nobody is strongly arguing for an instability period after the bump,
>    and there are good reasons against it, therefore we should NOT have
>    one
> 
> * the bump can be done either as bump-then-remove or remove-then-bump
>      * there are advantages and disadvantages for both of those, nobody
>        expressed a strong preference for either, so you can keep this as
>        is
> 
> Please correct me if I misunderstood or missed something, or somebody
> has a new opinion.

Since the instability period doesn't seem popular, if anyone has some 
patches for ABI changes (enum value or field offset changes, removing 
avpriv_ functions we forgot about, etc), then please send them asap so i 
can push them all at the same time.
Otherwise, lets just do what we always did but limit it to one week, 
after which too bad.


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