[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] RELEASE_NOTES: Based on the version from 5.0

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Sat Jul 16 23:35:52 EEST 2022


On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 10:05:15PM +0200, Martijn van Beurden wrote:
> Op za 16 jul. 2022 om 17:09 schreef Michael Niedermayer <
> michael at niedermayer.cc>:
> 
> > +            ┌────────────────────────────────────────────┐
> > +            │ RELEASE NOTES for FFmpeg 5.1 "Riemann" LTS │
> > +            └────────────────────────────────────────────┘
> > +
> >
> 
> Should there perhaps be an explanation on what the LTS designation means in
> practice? Maybe at least mention that it is an abbreviation for long term
> support? I see that 2.8 still gets updates while it was first released
> almost 7 years ago, without any explanation people might expect LTS to mean
> (much) longer than that. Even if no definitive dates can be supplied, it
> might be possible to provide some guidance on this.

something like this: ?

+   The FFmpeg Project proudly presents FFmpeg 5.1 "Riemann" LTS, about 6
+   months after the release of FFmpeg 5.0, our first Long Term Support
+   release.

About guidance, i really dont know what to write

thx

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