[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] restoring binary compatibility with ffmpeg 0.5

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Michael Niedermayer <michaelni <at> gmx.at> writes:

> > http://roundup.ffmpeg.org/issue1715
> 
> If you fix 1715 and it requires bumping ABI (which almost certainly it would)
> then iam ok with bumping ABI (with a patch for review first)
> 
> But note the code that would fix 1715 is not in place, simply bumping the
> ABI isnt going to fix it
> you would have to get rid of 
> grep MAX_STREAMS libav*/*.h
> first

Then why did you ok the patch adding the work-around in place (that makes it imo
pretty unlikely somebody will add dynamic allocation)?
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.devel/103319/focus=103348

Carl Eugen