[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avformat: add H264 and HEVC support in IVF muxer

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 13:59:24 EEST 2018


On 10/1/18, Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> wrote:
> Paul B Mahol (2018-10-01):
>> Same is given with AVERROR_BUG, instead of hard crashing with assert,
>> which is
>> very unprofessional.
>
> A program crashing seems very professional to me. The most professional
> program ever, windows, has a long history of crashing. Fortunately,
> FFmpeg is not a professional project, we can afford to do things
> properly.
>
> A program that crashes is sloppy, indeed. Assert failures are bad. But
> AVERROR_BUG is just as bad. It should not happen after commit either.
> Therefore, this is not an argument to choose one over the other.

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