[FFmpeg-devel] AMD external header

Hendrik Leppkes h.leppkes at gmail.com
Wed Nov 29 17:42:35 EET 2017


On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 4:07 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <ceffmpeg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2017-11-29 15:58 GMT+01:00 wm4 <nfxjfg at googlemail.com>:
>
>> Well, don't worry too much. People like him are, as some would say,
>> toxic members of the community. Frequent drama and flame wars happen.
>> (And here's where I wished ffmpeg were a properly managed project.)
>
> Look who's talking!
>
> Given that you started a fork of FFmpeg [...] Why do you post here?

Forking is an integral part of open-source development. Everytime you
clone a repository and develop in it, you're already forking.
Claiming that this should exclude anyone from contributing back to the
upstream project goes against every fundamental concept that
open-source is all about.

- Hendrik


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