[FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

wm4 nfxjfg at googlemail.com
Sun Aug 17 00:27:57 CEST 2014


On Sat, 16 Aug 2014 11:59:20 -0700
Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org> wrote:

> The problem, however, is that taking security seriously, while possibly
> necessary, is not sufficient.  I'm glad that FFmpeg takes security
> seriously, but what FFmpeg needs is to *have fewer security bugs*.

That is very valuable advice. We'll get to work right away.

> Note that all of the above statements also apply to libav.  As near as I
> can tell, this is not a distinguishing characteristic between the two
> projects.

And that's an argument against switching to FFmpeg exactly how?


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