On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 6:20 PM Michael Niedermayer <mich...@niedermayer.cc> wrote:
> Hi > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 04:12:39PM -0500, Vittorio Giovara wrote: > > This giant list of people who may or may not be active or agreeing to the > > full new rules of the maintainer role overstayed its welcome. It's time > to > > call things as they are. > > --- > > MAINTAINERS | 553 +--------------------------------------------------- > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 549 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > > index 8a1883c48c..3dd9b6d671 100644 > > --- a/MAINTAINERS > > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > > @@ -1,556 +1,11 @@ > > FFmpeg maintainers > > ================== > > > > -Below is a list of the people maintaining different parts of the > > -FFmpeg code. > > +There is only one maintainer in FFmpeg, the Technical Committee, tasked > > with > > +resolving issues among developers, and defining the area of > improvements in > > +the codebase. > > > > -Please try to keep entries where you are the maintainer up to date! > > - > > -*Status*, one of the following: > > -[X] Old code. Something tagged obsolete generally means it has been > > replaced by a better system and you should be using that. > > -[0] No current maintainer [but maybe you could take the role as you > write > > your new code]. > > -[1] It has a maintainer but they don't have time to do much other than > > throw the odd patch in. > > -[2] Someone actually looks after it. > > - > > -A (CC <address>) after the name means that the maintainer prefers to be > > CC-ed on > > -patches and related discussions. > > - > > -(L <address>) *Mailing list* that is relevant to this area > > -(W <address>) *Web-page* with status/info > > -(B <address>) URI for where to file *bugs*. A web-page with detailed bug > > - filing info, a direct bug tracker link, or a mailto: URI. > > -(P <address>) *Subsystem Profile* document for more details submitting > > - patches to the given subsystem. This is either an in-tree > > file, > > - or a URI. See > > Documentation/maintainer/maintainer-entry-profile.rst > > - for details. > > -(T <address>) *SCM* tree type and location. > > - Type is one of: git, hg, quilt, stgit, topgit > > - > > - > > I object to this > Why? Please elaborate why you find this useful and why we can't delegate the TC > I will go over the list of people and update it > You need to go through the whole list and make sure everybody agrees to the new rules you published on maintainers. Are you sure it's a good idea? -- Vittorio _______________________________________________ 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".
