[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/3] doc/developer: Document how disagreements should be handled

[Kieran Kunhya]

On Sun, 17 Nov 2024, 10:03 Anton Khirnov, <anton at khirnov.net> wrote:

> Quoting Michael Niedermayer (2024-11-17 01:42:20)
> > I think this would work better than TC or nothing process.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
> > ---
> >  doc/developer.texi | 3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi
> > index 78053a4623a..2af71ed749a 100644
> > --- a/doc/developer.texi
> > +++ b/doc/developer.texi
> > @@ -937,6 +937,9 @@ The developers maintaining each part of the codebase
> are listed in @file{MAINTAI
> >  Being listed in @file{MAINTAINERS}, gives one the right to have git
> write access to
> >  the specific repository.
> >
> > +In actively maintained areas, the maintainer has the last word in case
> of a technical disagreement.
>
> Strongly against. It would lead to the project partitioning into walled
> gardens each with its own inconsistent set of rules.
>

+1

>