[FFmpeg-user] About trac (bug reporting)

Greg Oliver oliver.greg at gmail.com
Tue Jun 18 18:16:50 EEST 2024


On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 9:45 AM Mark Filipak <markfilipak.imdb at gmail.com>
wrote:

> MasterQuestionable appears to be the boss of trac. I don't know whether
> MasterQuestionable is a
> person or a group. The language from MasterQuestionable is as one would
> find in a chat among peers
> (i.e., developers) who come into the chat with a wealth of experience and
> a common language and a
> particular viewpoint. The language is extremely terse and hard to follow.
> MasterQuestionable assumes
> I know what I'm doing and that I know what's on-track and what's not
> on-track.
>
> There needs to be a triage facility between ffmpeg-user and trac in which
> ideas are discussed,
> problems are thought out, and good problem statements are formulated. The
> triage needs to be led by
> senior users (volunteers) who have been around here a while.
>
> MasterQuestionable is expending much time and energy mentoring me because
> I have not been prepared.
> That's wasting MasterQuestionable's time that could be better spent.
>
> Think of trac as an operating room. Think of triage-to-trac as prepping
> the patient for surgery.
> That prep does not occur in the operating room.
>
>
Mark,

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