On Fri, 8 Nov 2024, 06:07 Vittorio Giovara, <vittorio.giov...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 7, 2024 at 1:03 PM Michael Niedermayer <mich...@niedermayer.cc > > > wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > On Thu, Nov 07, 2024 at 12:11:49AM +0100, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > > > Should libpostproc be split out into a seperate source repository ? > > > > > > Several people did over the years want libpostproc removed, and such > > > a task was part of the submitted and approved STF 2024 projects. > > > But when i recently started posting related work, tomas questioned > > > if spliting libpostproc into a seperate source repository actually is a > > good idea. > > > > > > No invoice was submitted yet, so we could likely still change > > > this to something else, if thats what people prefer. > > > > > > To clarify this a bit (as its a bit convoluted) > > > Option A. > > > 1. split libpostproc out so it builds and links fine (already done) > > (send to SPI/STF/Invoice in future) > > > 2. develop test system for libpostproc (2024 future) (send to > > SPI/STF/Invoice in future) > > > 3. actually remove libpostproc from master repository (2025 future) > > (send to SPI/STF/Invoice in future) > > > Option B. > > > 0. double check with STF/SPI that such change is ok > > > 1. split libpostproc out so it builds and links fine (already done) > > (send to SPI/STF/ never send invoice) > > > 2. develop test system for libpostproc (2024 future) (send to > > SPI/STF, never send invoice) (this will get used with the libpostproc > > inside FFmpeg) > > > 3. renegotiate actual libpostproc task to something else the > > community wants > > > 4. whoever does the new task sends invoices and gets the whole > money > > for all 3 parts > > > > Ill add Option A2 > > same as A, but i will ask SPI to send the 15k to FFmpegs fund and not > > to me (if that is possible) > > > > Please tell me which of > > A,A2,B (or some other you prefer) > > > > For 15k one should be able to rewrite the entire library from scratch! > This discussion is a waste of money and of SPI funds, just delete the > library and use the repository provided by Derek. If you want to add > maintenance use that repository (and/or move it to gitlab) > -- > Vittorio > As expected there is zero transparency about STF/SPI. Kieran > _______________________________________________ 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".
