On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 10:46 PM Andreas Rheinhardt < andreas.rheinha...@outlook.com> wrote:
> Muhammad Faiz: > > On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 5:40 PM Andreas Rheinhardt < > > andreas.rheinha...@outlook.com> wrote: > > > >> Muhammad Faiz: > >>> On Tue, Feb 6, 2024 at 3:58 PM Andreas Rheinhardt < > >>> andreas.rheinha...@outlook.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Andreas Rheinhardt: > >>>>> Obsolete since 4ca1fb9d2a91757c8c4c34dd456abf340e3f765f. > >>>>> > >>>>> Signed-off-by: Andreas Rheinhardt <andreas.rheinha...@outlook.com> > >>>>> --- > >>>>> doc/filters.texi | 9 --- > >>>>> libavfilter/Makefile | 1 - > >>>>> libavfilter/allfilters.c | 2 - > >>>>> libavfilter/fifo.c | 165 > --------------------------------------- > >>>>> 4 files changed, 177 deletions(-) > >>>>> delete mode 100644 libavfilter/fifo.c > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> Will apply in a few days unless there are objections. > >>>> > >>>> - Andreas > >>>> > >>>> > >>> This breaks backward compatibility. > >>> > >>> Please revert. > >>> > >>> Thank's. > >> > >> What breaks that can't simply be fixed by removing the (a)fifo filter > >> from the filterchain? > >> > >> - Andreas > >> > >> > > I use afifo to optimize memory usage. > > And backward incompatible change should only be allowed with deprecation > > periods and major version bump. > > > > Deprecation periods etc. are only common for API breaks; we do not > guarantee that any particular filter etc. stays available and therefore > occasionally remove them without deprecation. Examples of this are the > removal of libopenjpeg in 60ccb3fe787, the removal of libwavpackenc in > 45070eec4c or the removal of the XvMC hardware acceleration in > be95df12bb06 (the last commit was accompanied by cefa595361db9 and > b648ece34b6f which deprecated the parts of XvMC that were part of the > public API and therefore subject to the API stability contract). > > - Andreas > > It seems that all of them are external dependent components. So, I think that non external dependent components should be treated differently. Also, what is the urgency of (a)fifo removal? Thank's _______________________________________________ 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".