On 21.12.2014, at 00:10, Nicolas George <geo...@nsup.org> wrote: > Le primidi 1er nivôse, an CCXXIII, Thomas Volkert a écrit : >> If the code is changed, the documentation should be changed as well. > > That will not update applications written with the documentation for the old > version but built with the new version. Or applications using shared > libraries. > > Documentation must tell how an API should be used, not how it works.
Either way, in order to allow even better source compatibility, a define would be preferable over purely documentation. Binary compatibility we can handle via a major bump in the worst case, but if everyone has to manually change their code manually it gets messy. _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel