[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Several, actually, regarding the QuickTime palette issue in Matroska

[Paul B Mahol]

On 12/17/15, Mats Peterson <matsp888-at-yahoo.com at ffmpeg.org> wrote:
> On 12/17/2015 11:53 AM, Mats Peterson wrote:
>> On 12/17/2015 09:31 AM, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>>> On 12/17/15, Mats Peterson <matsp888-at-yahoo.com at ffmpeg.org> wrote:
>>>> On 12/16/2015 08:30 PM, Mats Peterson wrote:
>>>>> On 12/16/2015 08:27 PM, Mats Peterson wrote:
>>>>>> On 12/16/2015 08:26 PM, Kieran Kunhya wrote:
>>>>>>>> I have said before that I'm not going to dwell into the complexities
>>>>>>>> of Git,
>>>>>>>> since it feels about as wasteful as programming a GUI in my book. If
>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>> can't accept the patches in their current format, so be it. Thanks
>>>>>>>> for your
>>>>>>>> time and understanding.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We accept git patches here and that's the way people send patches in
>>>>>>> thousands of open source projects.
>>>>>>> I wouldn't file my taxes written on a post-it note and we wouldn't
>>>>>>> accept random patch formats.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Kieran
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> That's one bad analogy.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mats
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Listen, I shouldn't have to learn Git just to be able to contribute
>>>>> with
>>>>> some patches. It's crazy. But alright then, suit yourself. I guess I'll
>>>>> have to keep patching FFmpeg myself here in the meantime.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mats
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> And based on Michael Niedermayer's statement regarding the goal of
>>>> having FFmpeg "support all kinds of odd and broken files", why aren't
>>>> you people more interested in fixing this long-standing issue regarding
>>>> palettized QuickTime video in Matroska? REGARDLESS of my knowledge about
>>>> or willingness to learn Git. It's over my head.
>>>
>>> Same as you are not interested in Git others are not interested in
>>> your patches
>>> or issue regarding palettized QuickTime video in Matroska. Take it or
>>> leave it.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mats
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Mats Peterson
>>>> http://matsp888.no-ip.org/~mats/
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>>
>> That's one snotty attitude. You won't win any contributors this way.
>>
>> Mats
>>
>
> It's a stupid attitude as well, since I already have a solution waiting
> that you dismiss.

Ignorance is a bliss.