[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2] avutil/log: update text requesting samples

Marton Balint cus at passwd.hu
Thu Apr 16 23:53:41 EEST 2020



On Mon, 13 Apr 2020, Marton Balint wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2020, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
>
>> Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 02:19 Uhr schrieb Marton Balint <cus at passwd.hu>:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 13 Apr 2020, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
>>>
>>> > Am Mo., 13. Apr. 2020 um 00:45 Uhr schrieb Marton Balint 
> <cus at passwd.hu>:
>>> >>
>>> >> Signed-off-by: Marton Balint <cus at passwd.hu>
>>> >> ---
>>> >>  libavutil/log.c | 6 +++---
>>> >>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>> >>
>>> >> diff --git a/libavutil/log.c b/libavutil/log.c
>>> >> index 8d4945249e..965dbca5e1 100644
>>> >> --- a/libavutil/log.c
>>> >> +++ b/libavutil/log.c
>>> >> @@ -466,9 +466,9 @@ static void missing_feature_sample(int sample, void 
> *avc, const char *msg,
>>> >>             "occurs, it means that your file has a feature which has 
> not "
>>> >>             "been implemented.\n");
>>> >>      if (sample)
>>> >> -        av_log(avc, AV_LOG_WARNING, "If you want to help, upload a 
> sample "
>>> >> -               "of this file to ftp://upload.ffmpeg.org/incoming/ "
>>> >> -               "and contact the ffmpeg-devel mailing list. 
> (ffmpeg-devel at ffmpeg.org)\n");
>>> >> +        av_log(avc, AV_LOG_WARNING, "If you want to help, contact "
>>> >> +               "ffmpeg-devel at ffmpeg.org and if requested upload a 
> sample "
>>> >> +               "of this file to 
> https://streams.videolan.org/upload/\n");
>>> >
>>> > Uploading a sample is of course much more important than sending an 
> email,
>>> > so this makes the patch significantly worse imo.
>>>
>>> You wrote that we typically ask for samples we already have. So why
>>> aks for uploading them first?
>>
>> Even if we already have 99% of such samples (we certainly don't), I
>> would consider getting the remaining 1% of highest importance.
>
> So you want to keep the text as is and only change 
> ftp://upload.ffmpeg.org/incoming/ to https://streams.videolan.org/upload/ 
> right?

Right? If not, then please propose alternate text.

Thanks,
Marton


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