[FFmpeg-cvslog] [ffmpeg.org]: r201 - trunk/src/bugreports

The Wanderer inverseparadox
Tue Oct 14 23:50:02 CEST 2008


compn wrote:

> On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:24:10 +0200 (CEST), diego wrote:
> 
>> +  <li>Upload the sample to the MPlayer FTP server. Note that our FTP server
>> +    is write-only, as it would immediately get misused for warez trading
> 
> the reason for not allowing the user to see uploads is irrelevent. a
> simple 'you will not be able to see your uploaded files' should
> suffice.

People do ask about the reason, though, and since it is somewhat unusual
- people who know their way around FTP do usually expect to be able to
get a directory listing - having an explanation does not seem
unreasonable; this is probably the best place for one to go.

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