[vlc-devel] PATCH: librist based access and access_output modules

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le tiistaina 30. maaliskuuta 2021, 14.54.19 EEST Konstantin Pavlov a écrit :
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 01:04:49PM +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> > Le maanantaina 29. maaliskuuta 2021, 19.54.22 EEST Sergio M. Ammirata,
> > Ph.D. a> 
> > écrit :
> > > Hello Thomas,
> > > I have fixed every item using your and Alexandre's
> > > suggestions in the comments of the commits. Accordingly, I
> > > have prepared and attached the final 4 new patches.
> > > This time, I used this forked repo:
> > > https://code.videolan.org/rist/vlc/-/tree/librist
> > 
> > I don't think we can add *new* requirements for *existing* features within
> > a *stable* release branch.
> > 
> > -1 on upgrading Meson
> 
> We do it regularly for meson and other tools to fix various issues, so not
> sure why it's a problem now.

It's fine in the unstable branch(es). But people should be able to keep a 
stable build environment for the stable branch, and some actually do that.

We've had no shortage of regressions and build issues due to changing the 
stable branch build environments.

> > -1 on requiring a new library to support existing RIST use cases
> 
> Can we keep older modules with a lower priority instead of removing them?
> AFAICT it wouldnt be different to e.g. dav1d inclusion in around 3.0.5
> then.

I guess so.

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