[MPlayer-dev-eng] Refactor day (and patch day)

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Sun Jun 15 15:41:43 CEST 2008


On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 03:23:17PM +0200, Luca Barbato wrote:
> I'd like to solve in 24 hours one of the main annoying issues in mplayer:
> 
> The coding style (and the code by itself sometimes) is ugly.
> 
> Getting it done little by little over a large timeframe makes people 
> complain because it breaks patches worked one and usually people do not 
> care enough and let some work towards this bitrot.
> 
> I'd pick a day, get as many people as possible working on it and clean 
> most of it up, people having patches pending should try to push them 
> before the party starts and/or help getting things done as quickly as 
> possible.
> 
> Who likes the idea?

Great idea, I'm all for it.  I propose we pick a weekend for this.  Then
let us make a coding sprint and get as many patches committed and things
fixed as we can.  And yes, it would be a great point for cleaning up the
codebase as much as we can.

Diego



More information about the MPlayer-dev-eng mailing list