[vlc-devel] [PATCH] contribs: ffmpeg: subst path separators

[Francois Cartegnie]

Le 20/02/2017 à 19:30, Rémi Denis-Courmont a écrit :
> 
> And why would we ever track such a reference? The current syntax should work 
> fine with tags.
> 
> Branch names should be banned anyway since the result would be unreproducible.

How does not using branches in our releases would prevent the code from
supporting both ?

configure has no knowledge of HEAD and sometimes you want to target
someone's build for debugging. (ex: distros)

Francois