[FFmpeg-devel] GitHub Integration

[Soft Works]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel-bounces at ffmpeg.org> On Behalf Of Lynne
> Sent: Sunday, January 2, 2022 3:04 PM
> To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel at ffmpeg.org>
> Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] GitHub Integration
> 
> 2 Jan 2022, 04:28 by softworkz at hotmail.com:
> 
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel-bounces at ffmpeg.org> On Behalf Of Soft
> Works
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2021 10:58 PM
> >> To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel at ffmpeg.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] GitHub Integration
> >>
> >> One component of the GitHub "Bridge" is a mirror of the ffmpeg-devel
> >> mailing list as a Git repository which provides a web interfaces, can be
> >> cloned via Git and can also be accessed from Atom feed readers.
> >> This allows to follow the mailing list without subscribing. The web UI
> >> might not be everybody's taste, though. It's the same that is used for
> >> Linux kernel mailing lists (https://lore.kernel.org/git/).
> >> I had to set this up as it's a requirement for the GitHub "Bridge", but
> >> maybe it's useful for someone in other ways:
> >>
> >> https://master.gitmailbox.com/ffmpegdev/
> >>
> >
> >
> > I have just ACTIVATED patch submission via GitHub and submitted the first
> > patch through this method.
> >
> > Pull requests can be created in this repository (for now):
> >
> > https://github.com/ffstaging/FFmpeg
> >
> >
> > What's not nice is that the submitted e-mail shows "ffmpegagent" as sender
> > and patchwork is showing it under that name as well.
> >
> > We'll need to see how this can be improved.
> >
> 
> I don't like it. Can't it use the author's name for emails?

I don't like this either. I'll try to find a way.

sw