[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] Modify the ff* tools -version output

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 05:03:43PM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> On date Tuesday 2008-08-12 16:00:45 +0200, Michael Niedermayer encoded:
> > On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 03:42:48PM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> > [...]
> > > > [...]
> > > > > Index: cmdutils.c
> > > > > ===================================================================
> > > > > --- cmdutils.c	(revision 14695)
> > > > > +++ cmdutils.c	(working copy)
> > > > > @@ -201,13 +201,6 @@
> > > > >      fprintf(stderr, "%s version " FFMPEG_VERSION ", Copyright (c) %d-2008 Fabrice Bellard, et al.\n",
> > > > >              program_name, program_birth_year);
> > > > >      fprintf(stderr, "  configuration: " FFMPEG_CONFIGURATION "\n");
> > > > > -    fprintf(stderr, "  libavutil version: " AV_STRINGIFY(LIBAVUTIL_VERSION) "\n");
> > > > > -    fprintf(stderr, "  libavcodec version: " AV_STRINGIFY(LIBAVCODEC_VERSION) "\n");
> > > > > -    fprintf(stderr, "  libavformat version: " AV_STRINGIFY(LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION) "\n");
> > > > > -    fprintf(stderr, "  libavdevice version: " AV_STRINGIFY(LIBAVDEVICE_VERSION) "\n");
> > > > > -#if ENABLE_AVFILTER
> > > > > -    fprintf(stderr, "  libavfilter version: " AV_STRINGIFY(LIBAVFILTER_VERSION) "\n");
> > > > > -#endif
> > > > >      fprintf(stderr, "  built on " __DATE__ " " __TIME__);
> > > > >  #ifdef __GNUC__
> > > > >      fprintf(stderr, ", gcc: " __VERSION__ "\n");
> > > > > @@ -216,14 +209,22 @@
> > > > >  #endif
> > > > >  }
> > > > 
> > > > rejected, we need to have the version in the output in bugreports
> > > 
> > > See that, but just to make my point: that information may be deduced
> > > by the SVN revision number, so it's redundant and leads to code
> > > duplication.
> > 
> > with which version of libavcodec.so has a user if SVN r14710 linked
> > his ffmpeg?
> 
> Is this sentence supposed to mean something?

well ..

let me try again
with which version of libavcodec.so did the user link his ffmpeg r14710?

so yes i would like to have both of these versions printed no matter
which are currently, iam fairly sure we printed the lib versions for
at least one of the libs in the past but then i may be wrong.

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