[FFmpeg-devel] FFmpeg 4.2

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Tue Aug 6 00:49:36 EEST 2019


On Sun, Aug 04, 2019 at 07:56:00AM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 07:11:40PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 08:39:45PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > Its quite some time since 4.1 so its probably getting time to branch
> > > 4.2.
> > > 
> > > If there are any bugs you want fixed in 4.2 its probably a good idea to
> > > fix them soon.
> > > 
> > > Are there any suggestions for a name ?
> > > If not ill pick something from unused past suggestions.
> > > 
> > > If there are no objections i will likely make that release in the next weeks
> > 
> > 4.2 branch made
> > i intend to make the 4.2 release from HEAD of release/4.2 in the next 1-2 weeks
> > please backport any relevant bugfixes to it.
> 
> Status update: There are a few remaining crashes / security issues which i think
> we should fix and include before the release. Iam working on that currently.
> 
> When thats done depends on 
> 1. any delays (bikesheds, distractions, headaches, good weather that makes me ignore
>    this and go for a walk or maybe going for a walk occasionally actually helps 
>    my efficiency who knows, ...)
> 2. influx of more security reports (fuzzer and any human reports), there where
>    several new reports in the last 2 weeks which fall in the "I think that should
>    be fixed before the release" category
> 3. murphies law and anything else unexpected

4.2 release made

4.2.1 will be made in a few weeks (sooner if theres something important) 
      please backport any relevant bugfixes

4.3 will be targeted in 5 month and will realistically occur around 6 month from now

Thanks

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Michael     GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB

Rewriting code that is poorly written but fully understood is good.
Rewriting code that one doesnt understand is a sign that one is less smart
then the original author, trying to rewrite it will not make it better.
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