> -----Original Message-----
> From: ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel-boun...@ffmpeg.org> On Behalf Of
> Marton Balint
> Sent: Mittwoch, 28. Mai 2025 20:28
> To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-
> de...@ffmpeg.org>
> Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] The "bad" Patch
>
>
>
> On Wed, 28 May 2025, softworkz . wrote:
>
> > Please note:
> >
> > I have no intentions towards getting this merged.
> >
> > It's a valid opinion when you think that "ffmpeg shouldn't
> > launch a browser" or similar - but that's not the topic.
> > This is merely a technical question.
>
> "ffmpeg should not launch a browser" or "this feature is out of scope
> for
> the ffmpeg" has technical aspects too, like we do not want to increase
> maintenance burden with features which can be done easily with basic
> scripting.
That's one of the reasons for choosing system() and not have tons
of process launch code just to run a shell script.
Anyway, what you are saying is surely something that needs to be considered
and decided, but it's not something which makes it a "bad patch"
requiring immediate reversion, huge drama, a crazy mob, defamation,
with all its consequences.
That's why I meant it is not a relevant point in this "bad patch" context
Thanks
sw
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