[MPlayer-dev-eng] release alongside FFmpeg

[Georgi Petrov]

>>Thus I am just really non-convinced a release wouldn't do more harm than
>>good, unless we create a script that gets rid of all the manual release
>>work (e.g. the version.sh modification) and dump a new tarball (no
>>binaries) on the web site every two weeks or so.
>>I think I'd even volunteer to do that (I assume it would be very little
>>work indeed).
>
> this was suggested on ffmpeg-devel as the 'wine release method'.
> i agree we should do it this way.

I agree as well. If MPlayer adopts the 'WINE release method' is every
new release going to be called 'MPlayer-1.0RC-YYYYMMDD' or more like
'MPlayer-0.99.1', 'MPlayer-0.99.2' and so on?