Many thanks for all replies. It provides the background info I was looking for. Thank you, Mircea
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 11:17 AM tth <sigf...@dinorama.fr> wrote: > Le 27/02/2020 19:35:24, Nicolas George a écrit : > > Carl Eugen Hoyos (12020-02-27): > > > The abort() calls are not supposed to actually be hit. If you want > > to > > > catch them in your code using the libraries, you should do so. > > > > But if the abort() are reached, that's a bug, either in FFmpeg or in > > the > > program that uses its libraries. Catching the signal is likely to make > > things worse. Remember that these asserts may be the final barrier > > against an exploitable bug. > > And in case of a catastophic event, with abort() you can > have a coredump for postmortem analysing... > > > -- > -------( https://framasphere.org/tags/tetalab )------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-user mailing list > ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org > https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user > > To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email > ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe". _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-user mailing list ffmpeg-user@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-user To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-user-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".