[FFmpeg-devel] Video decoding error asks me to upload video to non-existing site ftp://upload.ffmpeg.org/incoming/

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Tue Jan 31 14:17:02 EET 2017


On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:09:07 +0100
Thilo Borgmann <thilo.borgmann at mail.de> wrote:

> Am 31.01.17 um 13:00 schrieb Paul B Mahol:
> > On 1/31/17, DogFilm <videobrain at gmail.com> wrote:  
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have a video here that will make ffmpeg hang and eat all CPU without
> >> doing any actual work and produces a lot of errors. It is quite a normal
> >> video downloaded from a public media library, nothing special.
> >>
> >> The error message asks me to upload the file to
> >> ftp://upload.ffmpeg.org/incoming/ and report here about that error.
> >> Unfortunately that ftp server does not seem to exist.  
> 
> Thanks for reporting back to us.
> 
> 
> >> Where should I upload that ffmpeg-killer-video?  
> > 
> > Anywhere from where it can be easily downloadable.
> >   
> >>
> >> Also should I file the missing ftp server as a bug?  
> > 
> > Nope.  
> 
> We mention ftp://upload.ffmpeg.org/incoming/ in several places. If it is not the place to upload things then these messages should be changed accordingly and the preferred way to upload samples need to be documented.

Or just add that place back, and/or put a redirect?


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