[FFmpeg-user] Next Release

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Jan 26 20:36:13 EET 2021



Am 26.01.21 um 19:33 schrieb Carl Eugen Hoyos:
> Am Di., 26. Jan. 2021 um 19:29 Uhr schrieb Reindl Harald
> <h.reindl at thelounge.net>:
>>
>> Am 26.01.21 um 19:23 schrieb Carl Eugen Hoyos:
>>> Am Di., 26. Jan. 2021 um 19:04 Uhr schrieb Reindl Harald
>>> <h.reindl at thelounge.net>:
>>>
>>>> nobody on this planet can assure that a random
>>>> git-snapshot is error free and everyone who
>>>> pretends that is either stupid or lying
>>>
>>> This is an important point, thank you for making it!
>>> Of course, every random git-snapshots has many,
>>> both known (several hundred) and unknown (likely
>>> not less).
>>> Every release has less features and more bugs
>>> than today's snapshot.
>>
>> less features likely not needed, don't matter
> 
> That may be true for many users.
> 
>> more or less bugs can#t simply be proven
> 
> This is not correct, it is actually easy to show.
> (Much simpler than preparing a release.)

bullshit

known bugs - you can only show known bugs and stuff covered by tests

the unknown ones breaking workloads you didn't think of in your tests is 
the problem and hence only idiots running git-snapshots in production

even if one would - how do you imagine that for every peice of software 
on a system? impossible!


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