[FFmpeg-devel] Recommendations to facilitation patch reviews on forgejo/ML?

[Kacper Michajlow]

On Sat, 2 Aug 2025 at 11:59, Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> wrote:
>
> Romain Beauxis (HE12025-08-01):
> > Part of my question is: how should people know what are the area you
> > are responsible for and who to contact when working on specific areas?
>
> I know it and I am perfectly fine with reading the summary line of every
> submitted patch to see if I need to open it. Anything less would be
> irresponsible for somebody who have contributed to multiple parts of the
> code anyway.
>
> The issue is afterwards. Right now, if the summary tells me I should be
> interested, it takes me one key to start reading the patch and one key
> to start reviewing it. With the new proposal, it takes multiple clicks:
> that is not acceptable.

It's trivial to automatically download/preview patches, similar to how
attachments can be previewed if a patcheset is sent as an attachment.

- Kacper