[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 00/26] Major library version bump

Marton Balint cus at passwd.hu
Wed Jan 25 22:08:06 EET 2023



On Wed, 25 Jan 2023, James Almer wrote:

> On 1/24/2023 12:45 PM, Anton Khirnov wrote:
>>  So to summarize the discussion so far:
>>
>>  * nobody is strongly arguing for an instability period after the bump,
>>     and there are good reasons against it, therefore we should NOT have
>>     one
>>
>>  * the bump can be done either as bump-then-remove or remove-then-bump
>>       * there are advantages and disadvantages for both of those, nobody
>>         expressed a strong preference for either, so you can keep this as
>>         is
>>
>>  Please correct me if I misunderstood or missed something, or somebody
>>  has a new opinion.
>
> Since the instability period doesn't seem popular, if anyone has some patches 
> for ABI changes (enum value or field offset changes, removing avpriv_ 
> functions we forgot about, etc), then please send them asap so i can push 
> them all at the same time.

Ok, I can send the frame number changes tomorrow. When do you plan to do 
the actual bump? I assumed the last 5.x release should be branched first.

Regards,
Marton


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