Module: libav.org
Branch: master
Commit: 67e6f20e64c9ae7fa4becbb3529a7aa6ef3b69bf

Author:    Luca Barbato <[email protected]>
Committer: Luca Barbato <[email protected]>
Date:      Sat Oct 25 20:13:23 2014 +0200

download: Reorder the sections and update the explanations

We do support releases.

Signed-off-by: Luca Barbato <[email protected]>

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@@ -1,21 +1,122 @@
 <div class="page-header">
 <h1>Getting Libav</h1>
 <small>
-Libav has always been a very experimental and developer-driven project. It
+Libav has always been a very <b>experimental</b> and developer-driven project. 
It
 is a key component in many multimedia projects and has new features added
-constantly. Development branch snapshots work really well 99% of the
-time so people are not afraid to use them.
-</small>
-<small>
-Additionally, a number of individuals and distributions offer precompiled
-packages to their users. This site aggregates information about distribution
-channels.
+constantly. To provide a <b>stable</b> fundation major releases are cut every
+4-6 months and maintained across at least <b>two</b> years.
 </small>
 </div>
 
+<a name="releases"></a><h1>Libav Releases</h1>
+
+<p>
+At semi-regular intervals Libav makes releases that represent snapshots of 
Libav
+at the moment the release branch was cut. Between major releases point releases
+will appear that add <b>only bug fixes</b> but no new features.
+<div class="alert alert-info">
+These releases are intended for <b>distributors</b> and system integrators to 
ensure
+a <b>stable</b> and secure environment.
+</div>
+<div class="alert alert-success">
+Users and downstream developers that wish to harness the latest features in
+development and keep their application up to date with the new APIs are 
strongly
+encouraged to consider to target the <b>master</b> branch (see <a 
href="#git">below</a>),
+this is the only place in which <b>new development</b> happens.
+</div>
+</p>
+
+<a name="release_11"></a><h2>Libav 11 "One Louder"</h2>
+
+<p>
+11 was released on 2014-09-11. It is the latest point release from the 11
+release series. 11 was published 2014-09-08, the 11 branch was cut
+2014-08-20. Please give us feedback and use
+our <a href="https://bugzilla.libav.org";>Bugzilla</a> for filing bugs.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.xz">Download XZ tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.xz.md5">MD5</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.xz.sha1">SHA1</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.xz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.gz">Download gzip tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.gz.md5">MD5</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.gz.sha1">SHA1</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.gz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-11.changelog">Changelog</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-11.release">Release Notes</a>
+</p>
+
+<a name="release_10"></a><h2>Libav 10 "Eks"</h2>
+
+<p>
+10.5 was released on 2014-09-13. It is the latest point release from the 10
+release series. 10 was published 2014-03-23, the 10 branch was cut
+2014-03-23. Please give us feedback and use
+our <a href="//bugzilla.libav.org">Bugzilla</a> for filing bugs.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.xz">Download XZ tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.xz.md5">MD5</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.xz.sha1">SHA1</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.xz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.gz">Download gzip tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.gz.md5">MD5</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.gz.sha1">SHA1</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.gz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.changelog">Changelog</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-10.5.release">Release Notes</a>
+</p>
+
+<a name="release_9"></a><h2>Libav 9 "plain 9"</h2>
+
+<p>
+9.17 was released on 2014-09-13. It is the latest point release from
+the 9 release series. 9 was published 2013-01-05, the 9 branch was cut
+2013-01-05. Please give us feedback and use our Bugzilla for filing
+bugs: <a href="https://bugzilla.libav.org";>https://bugzilla.libav.org/</a>
+</p>
+
+<p>
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.xz">Download XZ tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.xz.md5">MD5</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.xz.sha1">SHA1</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.xz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.gz">Download gzip tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.gz.md5">MD5</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.gz.sha1">SHA1</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.gz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.changelog">Changelog</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-9.17.release">Release Notes</a>
+</p>
+
+<a name="release_0.8"></a><h2>Libav 0.8 "Forbidden Fruit"</h2>
+<p>
+0.8.16 was released on 2014-09-13. It is the latest point release from the
+0.8 release series. 0.8 was published 2012-01-21, the 0.8 branch was cut
+2012-01-21. Please give us feedback with your experiences with this
+release and use our new Bugzilla for filing bugs:
+<a href="https://bugzilla.libav.org";>https://bugzilla.libav.org/</a>
+</p>
+
+<p>
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.xz">Download XZ tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.xz.md5">MD5</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.xz.sha1">SHA1</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.xz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.gz">Download gzip tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.gz.md5">MD5</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.gz.sha1">SHA1</a>
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.gz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.changelog">Changelog</a><br />
+<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.release">Release Notes</a>
+</p>
+
 <h1>Libav Download and Source Code Repository Access</h1>
 
-<h2>Libav Git</h2>
+<a name="git"></a><h2>Libav Git</h2>
 <p>
 Libav is developed with <a href="http://git-scm.com/";>Git</a>.
 Given the decentralized nature of Git, multiple repositories from
@@ -156,129 +257,7 @@ bug tracker</a>.
 </p>
 
 
-<a name="releases"></a><h1>Libav Releases</h1>
 
-<p>
-At irregular intervals Libav makes releases that represent snapshots of Libav
-at the moment the release branch was cut. Between major releases point releases
-will appear that add important bug fixes but no new features.
-Note that these releases are intended for distributors and system integrators.
-Users that wish to compile from source themselves are strongly encouraged to
-consider using the development branch (see above), this is the only version on
-which Libav developers actively work.  The release branches only cherry pick
-selected changes from the development branch, which therefore receives much 
more
-and much faster bug fixes such as additional features and security patches.
-</p>
-
-<a name="release_11"></a><h2>Libav 11 "One Louder"</h2>
-
-<p>
-11 was released on 2014-09-11. It is the latest point release from the 11
-release series. 11 was published 2014-09-08, the 11 branch was cut
-2014-08-20. Please give us feedback and use
-our <a href="https://bugzilla.libav.org";>Bugzilla</a> for filing bugs.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.xz">Download XZ tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.xz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.xz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.xz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.gz">Download gzip tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.gz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.gz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-11.tar.gz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-11.changelog">Changelog</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-11.release">Release Notes</a>
-</p>
-
-<a name="release_10"></a><h2>Libav 10 "Eks"</h2>
-
-<p>
-10.5 was released on 2014-09-13. It is the latest point release from the 10
-release series. 10 was published 2014-03-23, the 10 branch was cut
-2014-03-23. Please give us feedback and use
-our <a href="//bugzilla.libav.org">Bugzilla</a> for filing bugs.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.xz">Download XZ tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.xz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.xz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.xz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.gz">Download gzip tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.gz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.gz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.tar.gz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.changelog">Changelog</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-10.5.release">Release Notes</a>
-</p>
-
-<a name="release_9"></a><h2>Libav 9 "plain 9"</h2>
-
-<p>
-9.17 was released on 2014-09-13. It is the latest point release from
-the 9 release series. 9 was published 2013-01-05, the 9 branch was cut
-2013-01-05. Please give us feedback and use our Bugzilla for filing
-bugs: <a href="https://bugzilla.libav.org";>https://bugzilla.libav.org/</a>
-</p>
-
-<p>
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.xz">Download XZ tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.xz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.xz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.xz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.gz">Download gzip tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.gz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.gz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.tar.gz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.changelog">Changelog</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-9.17.release">Release Notes</a>
-</p>
-
-<a name="release_0.8"></a><h2>Libav 0.8 "Forbidden Fruit"</h2>
-<p>
-0.8.16 was released on 2014-09-13. It is the latest point release from the
-0.8 release series. 0.8 was published 2012-01-21, the 0.8 branch was cut
-2012-01-21. Please give us feedback with your experiences with this
-release and use our new Bugzilla for filing bugs:
-<a href="https://bugzilla.libav.org";>https://bugzilla.libav.org/</a>
-</p>
-
-<p>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.xz">Download XZ tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.xz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.xz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.xz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.gz">Download gzip tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.gz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.gz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.tar.gz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.changelog">Changelog</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-0.8.16.release">Release Notes</a>
-</p>
-
-<a name="release_0.5"></a><h2>
-Libav 0.5.10 "half-way to world domination A.K.A. the belligerent blue bike
-shed"</h2>
-
-<p>
-0.5.10 appeared 2013-02-16. It is the latest point release from the 0.5 release
-series. 0.5 was published 2009-03-10, the 0.5 branch was cut 2009-03-02.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.tar.xz">Download XZ tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.tar.xz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.tar.xz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.tar.xz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.tar.gz">Download gzip tarball</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.tar.gz.md5">MD5</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.tar.gz.sha1">SHA1</a>
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.tar.gz.asc">PGP signature</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.changelog">Changelog</a><br />
-<a href="releases/libav-0.5.10.release">Release Notes</a>
-</p>
 
 <a name="distros"></a><h1>Distribution Status</h1>
 

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