[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] libass: fix parsing of tracks extracted from containers

[Diego Biurrun]

On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 09:59:18AM +0200, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Thursday, 18 September 2008 at 09:18, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 03:02:56AM +0300, Uoti Urpala wrote:
> > > > Matroska picks 2 of the timestamp fields and removes them from the ass
> > > > lines, the other timestamps are not changed or removed, this still results
> > > > in a codec & container timestamp mix, that surely will not become any
> > > > less problematic if your idioitc suggestion of changing the "packet"
> > > 
> > > It's spelled "idiotic", idiot.
> > 
> > I long lost motivation to read all this (is this discussion actually
> > supposed to go anywhere?), but calling someone an idiot is on a wholly
> > different level than calling something an idiotic
> > idea/behaviour/whatever (not that that is helpful either).
> > The next time someone calls a other developer an "idiot" I will ask and
> > expect the mailing list administrators to throw that person off the
> > list (assuming I notice it).
> > The flames are useless enough already, there needs to be drawn a line
> > somewhere, and for me it is here.
> 
> Seconded. Using someone's spelling mistakes as an argument forfeits
> all pretence of a technical discussion.

I wonder how you guys actually caught this, I stopped following this
thread a long time ago.  I suggest everybody to just skip this thread
entirely, your time is far too precious for these shenanigans.

That said, there are tons of precedents for people calling each other
idiot or worse on this mailing list...

Diego