[FFmpeg-devel] DVCPRO HD: request for review

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 06:35:34PM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> Reimar D?ffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de> writes:
> 
> > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 04:36:45PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> >> Roman V. Shaposhnik wrote:
> >> > Now, if you're worried about "software archeology" you can always use
> >> > diff -w quite easily and have the benefit of both worlds. Well, at
> >> > least with the reasonable SCMs you can.
> >> 
> >> But not with just following the commit-log mailing list, which is the
> >> primary way (or one of the primary ways) past changes are tracked and
> >> investigated around here.
> >
> > To make this more clear: If it is not easy to follow/understand in the
> > way it arrives on -cvslog basically no-one will do it, IMHO loosing most
> > of the benefit of developing as "Open Source" (not that I expect
> > everyone to agree on this point).
> 
> We can easily change the commit emails to use diff -w, if that's what
> people want.

That way someone could (unintentionally) randomize indention and move us
a step closer to mplayer.c style without anyone noticing


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