[FFmpeg-devel] FFmpeg 4.4

James Almer jamrial at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 21:23:50 EET 2021


On 3/13/2021 8:29 AM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 10:06:49AM -0300, James Almer wrote:
>> On 3/10/2021 7:37 AM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>>> On Tue, Mar 09, 2021 at 05:55:55PM -0300, James Almer wrote:
>>>> On 3/9/2021 5:47 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>>>>> Hi all
>>>>>
>>>>> I will branch release/4.4 soon
>>>>> then like always leave some time for testing, bugfixes, ... and then
>>>>> make FFmeg 4.4 from release/4.4, its too long since 4.3
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> I have three API changes/additions/deprecations on the ml, some for months
>>>> now, that i want in 4.4 in order for them to be present in the last release
>>>> using the current major library versions. This is so users have a good
>>>> amount of time to notice them and adapt their code.
>>>> It's not be as nice if they start noticing any new deprecations introduced
>>>> today in a release made several months from now.
>>>>
>>>> These are "deprecate av_init_packet() and sizeof(AVPacket) as part of the
>>>> ABI",
> 
> It seems this is still missing
> 
> 
>>>> "avutil/buffer: change public function and struct size parameter types
>>>> to size_t", and
> 
> I see several 4 "size parameter type to size_t" commits in git now so these
> seem applied
> 
> 
>>>> "avcodec: add a get_encoder_buffer() callback to
>>>> AVCodecContext".
> 
> This was applied as 6e7e3a3820f0888ff92d6be44f40ff733bcce874
> 
> So it seems only one blocker is left for making the release branch
> 
> If thats incorrect someone please correct me!
> 
> thx

All three sets were pushed, so nothing else from me.

Thanks.


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