[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avutil/error: Provide better feedback about unknown error codes

Anton Khirnov anton at khirnov.net
Wed Jul 17 09:25:45 EEST 2024


Quoting Marton Balint (2024-07-16 01:01:20)
> I don't really like adding extra code for this, and from an API point of 
> view any negative error code can be valid, so you can't really warn about 
> them.
> 
> If you want to make sure that every ffmpeg error code has a text, then add 
> a fate test for checking it.
> 
> [...]
> 
> FFERROR_REDO is an avformat internal error code, av_strerror() being in 
> avutil cannot properly support it.

+1

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Anton Khirnov


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