[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 3/6] lavc/libx265: mark disposable frames

[James Almer]

On 12/2/2017 2:40 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> 2017-12-02 18:37 GMT+01:00 John Stebbins <stebbins at jetheaddev.com>:
>> That should be done, or I should add back support for earlier versions.
>> Is there any desire by anyone to keep support for earlier versions?
> 
> How old is 2.5, is 2.4 used by current versions of distributions?
> (How ugly is the support for earlier versions?)

It's four months old, and rolling release distros are using it and will
move on to 2.6 soon.

By the time non rolling release distros switch to ffmpeg > 3.4, they
will also switch to whatever is newest for x265 at the time.