[MPlayer-cvslog] r27849 - trunk/libvo/x11_common.c

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Sun Nov 9 13:41:39 CET 2008


On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 02:02:23PM +0200, Uoti Urpala wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 15:03 +0100, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:03:39PM +0100, ben wrote:
> > > Log:
> > > Remove X11 backing store: this is now a useless flag.
> 
> > Just not responding is not acceptable, even if it involves a bit of
> > flaming. In my last mail I have asked for clarification about a few
> > things in that commit message, if you do not answer them or someone else
> > volunteers to improve the commit message I will revert within a few
> > days.
> 
> I agree that the commit message did not explain the rationale well.
> However I do not consider a revert to be an appropriate "solution" to
> that. IMO doing a revert would have no positive effects whatsoever while
> it would have negative effects (as far as I can tell not using backing
> store has a higher chance of working).

I has the advantage that we may get proper bug reports which allows
recommitting with a proper commit message. That's all that is to it.



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