[FFmpeg-devel] to hijack or not to hijack (was: [PATCH] source snapshots back in action since a long time)

compn tempn
Wed Mar 2 19:08:12 CET 2011


On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 18:07:14 +0100, Attila Kinali wrote:
>5) Michael moved the repository away from natsuki the day before the
>announcement. I.e. he _left_ the server as main development place before
>anyone "hijacked" it.

i specifically asked about git.mphq before the switch both on irc and
the list and was completely ignored.

http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-dev-eng/2011-January/067311.html

mans left the project in october, and michael said he wouldnt work on a
git under mans root control. now mans has removed michaels access to
ffmpeg.org svn repo.

>6) I offered to send the server to anyone who has a claim on it, given they
>pay the shipping. This offer was completely ignored.

most of us enjoy our free hosting with you. its invaluable. the
bandwidth costs alone are huge! i think people wanted to work together
before accepting/rejecting your nice offer. please dont think we
ignored it.

-compn



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