[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] ffmpeg: Don't offer H.264 compatibility warning for NV12 input

[Paul B Mahol]

On 6/15/17, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 01:14:34PM +0200, wm4 wrote:
> [...]
>> By default, ffmpeg CLI's design is something like "fuck the user". I'm
>
> This is not true, nor are statments like this useful.
> Whatever problem there is, it is not and never was FFmpegs design to
> fuck the user. Quite the opposite ...
>
> If problems exist they should be fixed. If they cannot be fixed they
> should be at least documented on our issue tracker.
>
> Without this, such rants are off topic as they cannot serve to
> improve FFmpeg. Noone can improve ffmpegs CLI from a incorrect
> statement of the problem.
> There may be issues in the CLI, but the issue is not that its
> designed to "fuck the user"
>
> Also id love to see other members of the mailing list, there are over
> a thousand IIRC. Help a bit with keeping the content and tone of the
> ffmpeg mailing lists within the purpose of the lists.
> Which is ultimatly to improve FFmpeg and help its users and developers.

We do not have supreme leader any more.