[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2 2/6] libavformat/sdp: remove whitespaces in fmtp

[Tomas Härdin]

tis 2023-11-14 klockan 17:14 +0100 skrev Kieran Kunhya:
> On Tue, 14 Nov 2023 at 16:47, Tomas Härdin <git at haerdin.se> wrote:
> 
> > tis 2023-11-07 klockan 15:12 +0100 skrev Michael Riedl:
> > > Whitespaces after semicolon breaks some servers
> > 
> > Which servers? If the spec allows whitespace then the onus is on
> > them
> > to fix their implementations.
> > 
> > /Tomas
> > 
> 
> Poor Tomas, you are not versed in SDP witchcraft where a single
> character
> breaks dozens of devices but fixes dozens of others.

I have in fact had some contact with SDP, much to my chagrin. This is
also why we should be very strict with it, and be very clear what the
spec says, and/or have the spec changed to reflect reality. With MXF,
being strict has already paid dividends.

/Tomas