Sep 19, 2023, 21:16 by mich...@niedermayer.cc: > On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 07:18:03PM +0200, Niklas Haas wrote: > >> On Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:14:28 +0200 Michael Niedermayer >> <mich...@niedermayer.cc> wrote: >> > Hi all >> > >> > There was the request to make a 6.1 before end of April >> > Is that still so ? >> > >> > Assuming it is, its time to make that branch and release soon >> >> Hi, >> >> It is now september. What happened to this release? FFmpeg 6.1 is >> currently the only thing blocking the adoption of vulkan video. >> > > there are several security issues that need to be fixed > ossfuzz found more, it also put some random unlreated issues again > into the same ticket. (which are basically invissible sub-tickets) > the evc code also needs a security review, Maybe Dawid is working on this > iam not sure. And iam sure theres more > We also have a security issue in fate, i belive nicolas is looking into > that, that doesnt hold up the release but all these things compete for time > and some people you may have noticed tried to just randomly block patches > going back and forth on these and discussing with tech/community committtees > also took time. > And last but not least if people want me to design a standalone SDR library > while thats not holding up 6.1 it takes time from the pot from 6.1 work. > I did say this, i was attacked but yes time is unforgiving it doesnt care > > Also I did fall behind with security fixes in the summer a bit, the weather > was > nice, some members of the community where not nice. So i tried to spend some > time with the nice weather > > If you want 6.1 to happen quick. be nice to me or help with anything that i > have to work on 6.1 or other so theres more time in the pot > what about merging libplacebo into FFmpeg for example ? > As far as iam concerned you can have absolute final power about anything > in that libplacebo inside FFmpeg. > Or help with the whole SDR thing. If i dont have to think about it and > can concentrate on the release and security then yes it will happen faster > > I also have some paid work under NDA which i signed a contract for, i need > to work on that too. Yes code will be submitted to FFmpeg when/if its done > And theres life, i have other shit to do too. For example my taxes and i also > want to spend some time working on AI/neural nets. I guess that will not be > FFmpeg related as id like my work on AI not to be in a similar position to > where avradio is now. > > So yeah, i think theres no problem with 6.1 its just not happening as quick > as I and others wanted > > thx > > [...] > -- > Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB > > If you think the mosad wants you dead since a long time then you are either > wrong or dead since a long time. >
I'm not sure it's a good idea to wait to merge the EVC decoder. Perhaps we should move that to the next release. I'd like to get my AAC padding/duration fixes in, and drop lavc's old FFT code entirely. _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".
