[FFmpeg-devel] [DECISION] Ban Nicolas George from project

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Sun May 19 16:54:55 EEST 2019


On 5/19/19, Ulf Zibis <Ulf.Zibis at cosoco.de> wrote:
>
> Am 18.05.19 um 23:48 schrieb Alexander Strasser:
>> This is so sad :(
>> And I am looking at both of you Nicolas and Paul.
>>
>> From what I know libavfilter wouldn't be anywhere near where it is today
>> without you two!
> +1
>
>> There needs to be room for discussion on the mailing list. If Nicolas
>> has a comment that "blocks" one of your patches Paul, you should be
>> polite and try to implement it or to find convincing argument that
>> shows that it is better to do things differently. Yes, the process
>> can be weary and demotivating at times.
>>
>> OTOH Nicolas should accept that often perfect is the enemy of good and
>> having a solution now can be better than having it later or never. Also
>> I think it is required to provide help and pointers and not only to say
>> it is blocked because of X. Just less black and white. The world isn't
>> ideal and there are advantages and drawbacks to each and every thing.
>
> OTOH contrarily I know Paul as consistently blocking my patches without
> any explaining comment except such as "is a mess". Also sad!

Really? Please post single proper patch without unrelated changes,
that can be applied to
current master.


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