On 11/29/16, Carl Eugen Hoyos <ceffm...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2016-11-29 21:11 GMT+01:00 James Almer <jamr...@gmail.com>: >> On 11/29/2016 5:04 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: >>> 2016-11-29 20:38 GMT+01:00 James Almer <jamr...@gmail.com>: >>> >>>> Seeing Nicolas is apparently very invested in ffserver, can we expect >>>> him to >>>> maintain it, improve and extend it if it were to remain in the tree? >>> >>> How is this related? >>> For which part of FFmpeg can we "expect" anybody to maintain it? >> >> He's trying to override an announced project decision of removing a >> feature. > > We - obviously - announced it to find somebody who would fix the issues > raised. If they are fixed, the "decision" is of course void, and we don't > have to vote about it. > (We could vote to overturn our decision although there are still > issues.) > >> If he has no interest in making sure said feature doesn't go back to the >> state that prompted its removal, then he's simply trying to force the >> project >> to keep code someone else will have to deal with. >> >> It would make much more sense in that case if the actual person interested >> and >> willing to deal with the code to be behind these decision revoking >> attempts. >> >>> >>>> Or is he just fighting this fight to not remove code for the sake of >>>> not removing code, and will forget about it and expect someone >>>> else to deal with it if it starts bitrotting again? >>> >>> This is a violation of our code-of-conduct or do I misunderstand you? >> >> How so? If he's not going to maintain the code he's campaigning to keep in >> place, then he obviously expects someone else will, right? How is stating >> that a violation of the CoC? > > I am not a native speaker but this is not how I read your accusation. > "is he just fighting the fight to not remove code for the sake of not > removing code" sounds to me as if you are not assuming good faith.
And your assumption that James doesn't act in good faith is also then violation of CoC. _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
