[FFmpeg-devel] Donations and what happens with them

Michael Niedermayer michaelni
Sat Jan 29 17:53:04 CET 2011


On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 12:37:43PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote:
[...]
> I think a patch should be allowed to be applied if:
> 
> - it improves something and does not make something else worse;
> 
> - the submitter sincerely thinks that doing it in a better way would be too
>   much work for him;
> 
> - no one volunteers to do it in a better way quickly, or said volunteer is
>   not quick enough;
> 
> - the patch has a visible (greppable, if in comment) reference to the
>   discussion on how to do things right.

I like this

I would add that
- Better solutions found during review that arent implemented should be
  documented in a new issue on roundup

[...]
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