[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] -volume

RC cooleyr at gmail.com
Fri Oct 31 15:41:35 CET 2008


On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:16:44 +0300
Andrew Savchenko <Bircoph at list.ru> wrote:

> And this will break CLI backwards compatibility in advance, and 
> will force the change of scripts/frontends/whatever...

Backwards compatibility is broken in one way or another on a
fairly regular basis.

The existing options just need to be depreciated (and printing a
warning) but continuing to work long enough that everyone has a chance
to switch over to the new syntax, before they are removed.


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