[FFmpeg-devel] FFmpeg 2.8.6 and others

[Andreas Cadhalpun]

On 30.01.2016 02:28, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 12:49:54AM +0100, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
>> On 27.01.2016 23:20, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>>> ill make new point releases soon
>>> if you want something backported, backport it now
>>>
>>> also should i add the concat/subfile_enable switch and have them
>>> disabled by default or is it preferred to leave them as is?
>>
>> I'd rather have the protocol_whitelist backported, once it is ready.
> 
> if you backport it and fix all regressions that might cause, why
> not
> 
> some issue may be apps which download m3u8 or sdp files playing
> them locally but have them refer to remote addresses

Yes, for that case we might need to weaken the protocol_whitelist a bit
by automatically changing a 'file' whitelist to 'file,http,https,tcp'
in the hls demuxer, at least for a transition period.

> also code of this complexity should be in master first for a while
> and be used and bugs ironed out before its backported

Of course. I wouldn't consider it ready before it has spent some
weeks in master.

Best regards,
Andreas