[FFmpeg-user] ffmpeg and webm format and mkv format

[Reto Kromer]

Phil Rhodes wrote:

>>> Using ffmpeg version N-51556-ge278500
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>> That version of ffmpeg is from April 2013.
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>How do you tell?
>Serious question.

In my opinion, it would be useful indeed to have a version
numbering that includes the actual date, like e.g.:

  2016-09-15-01234567

Yet I am aware this is a taboo...