Interesting, thanks Hendrick. I have already run FATE successfully on my local system.
Thanks, Bob On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 6:40 AM, Hendrik Leppkes <h.lepp...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 12:30 PM, Bob Kirnum <bkir...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So, I've been trying for about a week to get access to FATE server in > order > > to start the process for submitting patches. Sent several emails to the > > fate-admin with my system's public key but no reply. Is there something > > not listed in the instructions which I need to do in order to expedite > > access? Is this normal? > > > > You don't need access to the FATE server to submit patches, you can > run FATE locally to ensure it passes. > Refer to https://ffmpeg.org/fate.html#Using-FATE-from-your-FFmpeg- > source-directory > - Step 3 is only meaningful if you want to setup a new FATE box that > runs continously on some unique configuration which we do not have > already. > > The central FATE system only serves as an automated regression testing > suite on a variety of hardware and software configurations that not > every developer has access to - but it only tests changes after they > are reviewed and pushed to Git, so after you submitted patches - at > which point you should already have tested with a local FATE system to > ensure it passes at all. > > - Hendrik > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel