[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] bugreports: suggest the -report option.

Clément Bœsch ubitux at gmail.com
Sun Dec 11 13:13:31 CET 2011


On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 12:23:56PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote:
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas George <nicolas.george at normalesup.org>
> ---
>  src/bugreports |    7 +++++++
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/bugreports b/src/bugreports
> index cfe3cb4..93cd1c7 100644
> --- a/src/bugreports
> +++ b/src/bugreports
> @@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ When writing your bug report, please include (uncompressed):
>  </ul>
>  
>  <p>
> +You can use the <code>-report</code> option or define the
> +<code>FFREPORT</code> environment variable (to any value) to get the exact
> +command line and the full verbose console output in a file named
> +<code>ffmpeg-*.log</code> in the current directory.
> +</p>
> +
> +<p>

Since the option is pretty recent, maybe it would require a note about
that; some ubuntu users are still stuck with ffmpeg 0.5… otherwise it
looks OK.

Note: an option to specify the output filename wouldn't be useful?

-- 
Clément B.
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