[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/3] lavc: replace ff_thread_get_buffer() with ff_get_buffer()

[Vittorio Giovara]

On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 6:01 PM Kieran Kunhya <kierank at obe.tv> wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 at 16:50, Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> wrote:
>
> > Kieran Kunhya (12024-03-08):
> > > New contributors are not interested in your biased history lessons.
> They
> > > want to write code and have a modern, well run project, not a
> > dysfunctional
> > > mess.
> >
> > And we go back to the core question: does the strength of this project
> > come from paid-for contributors maintaining each small parts of the
> > project, or does it come from hackers who play with many parts of the
> > code and have original ideas to try?
> >
> > I think the answer is obvious.
> >
> > Unfortunately, the first category is the majority in number. Which is
> > why we should go back on democracy, it was a trap, and re-instate a
> > project leader from the second category. Or just consider that the
> > ousting of the leader was unlawful.
> >
>
> The world moved on. Open Source projects which are anarchy are few and far
> between (basically us). New contributors prefer stability over chaos.
>

What's worrisome is that old contributors who don't agree with the status
quo are free to fork the project and create their own utopia, I don't
understand how being in an abusive relationship with this project is any
beneficial to OP or the project itself.
-- 
Vittorio