Le quartidi 4 nivôse, an CCXXV, Michael Niedermayer a écrit : > you snipped the context and reply to the quote as if it was meant > in a different context. > Not everyone intends to attack you :)
Sorry; I might have still been a little on edge. > The quoted text are the steps which IMHO make sense to design a > API and to then make it public. What you talk about are the steps that > make sense to get the changes you want in. > theres nothing wrong with that it just has a differnt goal and i > thought we talk about the other. Oh, ok. But the changes that I want in will change significantly how filters must be written, and therefore have a big impact on the necessary API. > as you ask ... > > Id like to see libavfilter be less centralized, id like to be able > to write a filter and know that if it gets rejected on ffmpeg-dev that > i can still publish it on my own git repo and everyone could easily use > it. (as with plugins which could have bin packages in distros for easy > use not requireng users to patch / merge source) > This is an especially annoying situation when theres a consulting job > and then someone decides to demand some change which practically is > preventing the actual usecase one is paid for to be solved. > > If its not a consulting job droping some patch isnt a huge > problem if a reviewer is stubborn and insists on something which is > unpractical. > But if one is doing the work for someone else, droping a patch is much > more annoying. Being able to create a plugin sidesteps this. In the long term, I agree. > My oppinion is that If we intend to have AVFilterLink public in the > future then making it private now is a bad idea and wasted time. As I said, I am not the one who wants to make AVFilterLink opaque. Note that making it visible again when it is ready is a matter of minutes. Regards, -- Nicolas George
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