2018-03-18 19:12 GMT+01:00, Mark Thompson <s...@jkqxz.net>: > On 16/03/18 15:06, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: >> 2018-03-16 8:33 GMT+01:00, dylanf...@gmail.com <dylanf...@gmail.com>: >>> From: drfer3 <drf...@student.monash.edu> >> >>> --- /dev/null >>> +++ b/libavfilter/opencl/avgblur.cl >>> @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ >>> +/* >>> + * This file is part of FFmpeg. >> >> Please add your name. > > Is there some specific reason for wanting it in this case?
Nothing specifically, it is just a good idea. (You may even interpret it as an insurance.) > I prefer not to add it and would weakly encourage others > not to (though I realise that many people do like to add it), Sounds like a really horrible suggestion and I wonder where you got it from. > because it is often inaccurate when multiple people > touch a file. So you argue that because some people did not add their copyright statements (because they know it is not necessary) we should forbid contributors to add them? > The only source for anyone actually needing authorship > information should be the commit history. FFmpeg is a superb example for a project where looking at the commit history is not sufficient to find out about authorship (this is just to explain that there are different, not necessarily closely related issues at hand). Carl Eugen _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel