[FFmpeg-devel] [FFmpeg-cvslog] doc: document the addition of the AVProbeData.mime_type field and it' s implications

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 01:05:45AM +0200, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> On 14.09.2014 00:43, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >note, i will release 2.4 tomorrow (2014-09-14) or rather i intend
> >to. So anything that isnt pushed to the RELEASE_NOTES by then wont
> >be in it
> 
> OK, so attached are two hopefully uncontroversial patches, one
> changing RELEASE_NOTES to only claim that the API is mostly
> compatible and the other to add Clément's wording to doc/APIChanges.
> 
> I still think it would be good to mention the AVProbeData.mime_type
> problem in the RELEASE_NOTES, but if there is a strong preference
> not to do this, then so be it.

ive no preference at all except that i want the RELEASE_NOTES file to
be ok for release and everyone happy with whats written in it


> 
> Best regards,
> Andreas
> 

>  RELEASE_NOTES |    4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 024d1b522e625c241f4bc15f682ad893052e2214  0001-doc-don-t-claim-in-the-RELEASE_NOTES-for-2.4-that-th.patch
> From 859003a6ac55243c90a7f1cf8924b8213e53e1df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Andreas Cadhalpun <Andreas.Cadhalpun at googlemail.com>
> Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 00:51:19 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] doc: don't claim in the RELEASE_NOTES for 2.4 that the
>  API didn't change
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Cadhalpun <Andreas.Cadhalpun at googlemail.com>
> ---
>  RELEASE_NOTES | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES b/RELEASE_NOTES
> index d30b863..fef0429 100644
> --- a/RELEASE_NOTES
> +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES
> @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
>   └────────────────────────────────────────┘
>  
>     The FFmpeg Project proudly presents FFmpeg 2.4 "Fresnel", ...
> -   FFmpeg 2.4 is API-, but not ABI-compatible with the previous major release.
> -   This means that the code using our libraries needs to be rebuilt, but no
> +   FFmpeg 2.4 is mostly API-, but not ABI-compatible with the previous major release.
> +   This means that the code using our libraries needs to be rebuilt, but only minimal
>     source changes should be required.

this should probably point to what changes these are or to a list
like the "Behaviour changes" section



>  
>     ┌────────────────────────────┐
> -- 
> 2.1.0
> 

>  APIchanges |    7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 18d59f5f1d9a8329c60a0e67a1d604813f6ddfe7  0002-doc-mention-in-APIChanges-that-AVProbeData-must-be-i.patch
> From e3f28f258fdd395f02e7e67db9a0c0d14dbb8c6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Andreas Cadhalpun <Andreas.Cadhalpun at googlemail.com>
> Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 00:52:42 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] doc: mention in APIChanges that AVProbeData must be
>  initialized due to the new mime_type field
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Cadhalpun <Andreas.Cadhalpun at googlemail.com>

applied

thanks

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