[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 4/5] doc/developer: Merge Review paragraphs and deduplicate
softworkz
ffmpegagent at gmail.com
Thu May 8 13:22:28 EEST 2025
From: softworkz <softworkz at hotmail.com>
Signed-off-by: softworkz <softworkz at hotmail.com>
---
doc/developer.texi | 16 ++++++----------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi
index 5a026fff0e..145b57b249 100644
--- a/doc/developer.texi
+++ b/doc/developer.texi
@@ -923,22 +923,15 @@ git format-patch -s -o "outputfolder" --add-header "X-Unsent: 1" --suffix .eml -
Now you'll just need to open the eml file with the email application
and execute 'Send'.
- at subheading Reviews
+
+ at chapter Patch review process
+
Your patch will be reviewed on the mailing list. You will likely be asked
to make some changes and are expected to send in an improved version that
incorporates the requests from the review. This process may go through
several iterations. Once your patch is deemed good enough, some developer
will pick it up and commit it to the official FFmpeg tree.
-Give us a few days to react. But if some time passes without reaction,
-send a reminder by email. Your patch should eventually be dealt with.
-
-
-
- at chapter Patch review process
-
-All patches posted to ffmpeg-devel will be reviewed, unless they contain a
-clear note that the patch is not for the git master branch.
Reviews and comments will be posted as replies to the patch on the
mailing list. The patch submitter then has to take care of every comment,
that can be by resubmitting a changed patch or by discussion. Resubmitted
@@ -948,6 +941,9 @@ simple and small patches happen immediately while large patches will generally
have to be changed and reviewed many times before they are approved.
After a patch is approved it will be committed to the repository.
+Give us a few days to react. But if some time passes without reaction,
+send a reminder by email. Your patch should eventually be dealt with.
+
We will review all submitted patches, but sometimes we are quite busy so
especially for large patches this can take several weeks.
--
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