On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 3:45 PM, Andreas Cadhalpun <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08.08.2015 14:33, Hendrik Leppkes wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Andreas Cadhalpun >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> +const uint8_t *ff_reverse = av_reverse; >> >> Importing data tables from another library is something we try to >> avoid. Keeping a duplicate of 256 bytes is favorable. > > Why? > >> Maybe the deprecation should just make it private instead of dropping >> it. Public data tables are evil. :( > > In what why are they evil? >
You can find the long reasonings and discussion on the ML if you want to. The short answer is that your patch will break a couple configurations, and would need some extra magic to make these exports work everywhere - but that ends up ugly, so we try to avoid them entirely. _______________________________________________ libav-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.libav.org/mailman/listinfo/libav-devel
