[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v1] doc/developer: make clear for the patch processing time

lance.lmwang at gmail.com lance.lmwang at gmail.com
Mon Oct 7 19:07:10 EEST 2019


From: Limin Wang <lance.lmwang at gmail.com>

Signed-off-by: Limin Wang <lance.lmwang at gmail.com>
---
 doc/developer.texi | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi
index 5c342c9..698a814 100644
--- a/doc/developer.texi
+++ b/doc/developer.texi
@@ -497,8 +497,12 @@ incorporates the requests from the review. This process may go through
 several iterations. Once your patch is deemed good enough, some developer
 will pick it up and commit it to the official FFmpeg tree.
 
-Give us a few days to react. But if some time passes without reaction,
-send a reminder by email. Your patch should eventually be dealt with.
+Give us a few days to react. But if ten days passes without reaction,
+send a reminder by email. If ten days passes without reaction still,
+send a ping reminder by email again. If one more week passes without
+reaction, your patch is rejected most likely if you're not maintainer,
+because no one will handle it. Although you can continue to send reminder
+emails.
 
 
 @chapter New codecs or formats checklist
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2.6.4



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