[MPlayer-dev-eng] FFmpeg, svn:externals and where to go from here

[Ingo Brückl]

Artem S. Tashkinov wrote on Sun, 30 Jan 2011 07:08:48 -0500 (EST):

> I have just one suggestion, please, replace

> -if ! git clone git://git.videolan.org/ffmpeg.git ffmpeg ; then

> with

> +if ! git clone -depth 1 git://git.videolan.org/ffmpeg.git ffmpeg ; then

> because I'm quite sure people who are about to build or hack mplayer are
> not particularly interested in the entire ffmpeg history. Besides it'll
> fasten clone/build speed and decrease the ffmpeg git server load.

Sounds reasonable to me.

Ingo