[FFmpeg-devel] 5.0 release

[Anton Khirnov]

Quoting Marton Balint (2021-12-13 22:30:25)
> 
> 
> On Mon, 13 Dec 2021, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 13 Dec 2021, at 16:25, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >> If you know of any major issues which need to be done before the release do them
> >> now. If you know of any issues which are release-blocking list them in a reply
> >> here please.
> >
> > Maybe the audio channel layout would be nice to settle before?
> 
> IMHO we should merge changes which afftect a lot of existing functionality 
> after a release, not before.

Why? The change should be backwards compatible and not affect existing
callers. And having the new API in would allow them to start migrating
to it.

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Anton Khirnov