[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 3/5] doc/general.texi: remove note about regressed AviSynth+ header

Gyan ffmpeg at gyani.pro
Thu Mar 28 14:29:35 EET 2019



On 28-03-2019 05:19 PM, Stephen Hutchinson wrote:
> On 3/28/2019 1:03 AM, Gyan wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 25-03-2019 01:59 AM, Stephen Hutchinson wrote:
>>> It's been fixed both AviSynth+-side and locally.
>>> ---
>>>   doc/general.texi | 13 -------------
>>>   1 file changed, 13 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/doc/general.texi b/doc/general.texi
>>> index fe94c40386..6ec52962ff 100644
>>> --- a/doc/general.texi
>>> +++ b/doc/general.texi
>>> @@ -51,19 +51,6 @@ For Windows, supported AviSynth variants are
>>>   For Linux and OS X, the supported AviSynth variant is
>>>   @url{https://github.com/avxsynth/avxsynth, AvxSynth}.
>>>   - at float NOTE
>>> -There is currently a regression in AviSynth+'s @code{capi.h} header 
>>> as of
>>> -October 2016, which interferes with the ability for builds of 
>>> FFmpeg to use
>>> -MSVC-built binaries of AviSynth. Until this is resolved, you can 
>>> make sure
>>> -a known good version is installed by checking out a version from 
>>> before
>>> -the regression occurred:
>>
>> This would still be an issue for older versions. Maybe keep the note, 
>> but add a date and revision range for the affected versions.
>
> Older versions of what?  FFmpeg relies only on the copies of the 
> headers in compat/avisynth, and with the patch to update the headers¹, 
> we move directly from unaffected version to unaffected version.

Sorry, I assumed, based on the first line, that the validity of the note 
was dependent on AviSynth+ code, and hence its version. So, there is no 
permutation of ffmpeg master & avisynth+ that can lead to issues with 
MSVC builds?  If so, LGTM.

Gyan


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