[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v4] lavr: deprecate the entire library

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Sat Dec 30 17:15:28 EET 2017


On Sat, 30 Dec 2017 14:59:19 +0000
Rostislav Pehlivanov <atomnuker at gmail.com> wrote:

> Deprecate the entire library. Merged years ago to provide compatibility
> with Libav, it remained unmaintained by the FFmpeg project and duplicated
> functionality provided by libswresample.
> 
> In order to improve consistency and reduce attack surface, as well as to ease
> burden on maintainers, it has been deprecated. Users of this library are asked
> to migrate to libswresample, which, as well as providing more functionality,
> is faster and has higher accuracy.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rostislav Pehlivanov <atomnuker at gmail.com>
> ---

Still against. I'm hoping both libraries can be merged in the future,
and removing it would work against this goal.


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