[FFmpeg-devel] FFmpeg 5.0 LTS vs 5.1 LTS

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 01:51:26PM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Apr 2022, at 18:36, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > Do people prefer that 5.0 becomes LTS or the next (5.1) ?
> > Or something else ?
> 
> My understanding of the consensus was;
> - 5.0 in Dec/Jan
> - 5.1 in Jul with API additions, but no ABI/behavior breakage

yes


> - 6.0 in Dec 22 with ABI/API/behavior breakage and while 5.1 becomes LTS

we could give 5.1 an LTS "tag" when its released already
also thers the possibility that by december we have nothing that really
benefits from a ABI/API/behavior breakage.
If that happens people might prefer 5.2 over 6.0 i dont know.

thx

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