[FFmpeg-devel] FFmpeg release 6.1 (SDR Plans)

[Paul B Mahol]

On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 9:05 PM Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> wrote:

> Vittorio Giovara (12023-09-21):
> > What about other developers' time for maintenance?
>
> Yes, what about it?
>
> How much time did YOU spend maintaining libavfilter or libavdevice?
> Zero.
>
> How much time will you spend maintaining SDR? Zero.
>
> What does it change for you and everybody who thinks like you? NOTHING.
>
> Michael wants to invest his time in a features that integrates
> beautifully in FFmpeg and that some users are glad to expect. That is a
> good thing.
>
> People who are not interested in it but have no practical arguments
> against it have absolutely no right to oppose or put so much roadblock
> it becomes discouraging just because they would like it better if
> Michael spent his time on things that they find useful rather than
> things that he finds fun.
>
> > And for users installing a library nowadays is a one liner, not really a
> > big deal
>
> Only if it is packaged by a distribution. I am guessing you are not
> volunteering to package it yourself, so you are again proposing to waste
> somebody else's time.
>

If this SDR troll code ever get committed in FFmpeg libraries I will
immediately leave project.


>
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>   Nicolas George
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