[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] rtsp: rename certain options after a deprecation period

wm4 nfxjfg at googlemail.com
Fri Jan 26 22:29:12 EET 2018


On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 19:00:43 +0100
wm4 <nfxjfg at googlemail.com> wrote:

> The names inherently clash with the meanings of the HTTP libavformat
> protocol options. Rename them after a deprecation period to make them
> compatible with the HTTP ones.
> ---
> I see no better way that wouldn't require more effort than justified.
> The incompatible semantics of the "timeout" option while still clashing
> with the HTTP one caused major problems to me as API user, and I'm
> hoping that this will solve itself in 2 years.
> ---

I'll push this in a few days or so with James Almers change requests
applied. There was a lot of other bikeshedding and personal insults,
but no actual rejection or further mandatory change requests.


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