On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 01:12:16PM +0200, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> Quoting wm4 (2016-05-18 18:49:55)
> > On Mon, 16 May 2016 15:53:31 +0200
> > Anton Khirnov <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > --- a/doc/RELEASE_NOTES
> > > +++ b/doc/RELEASE_NOTES
> > > @@ -1,48 +1,31 @@
> > >  Release Notes
> > >  =============
> > >  
> > > -* 11 "One Louder"
> > > +* 12 "Not Enough Trocadero"
> > 
> > Reservations about a new release at this point of time have been
> > expressed on IRC. While AVStream.codec is deprecated and a new BSF API
> > has been created, the parser API hasn't been updated yet. This is a big
> > inconsistency, and we're going to have to live with it for how long?
> 
> I don't exactly see how the current situation is much worse than the
> previous one, where the muxer/demuxers/parsers/bsfs/codecs had to step
> very carefully around one AVCodecContext, which would explode horribly
> if they did it wrong.
> Yes, you still have to have a codec context to be used by parsers, but
> I think not many people even use the parsers explicitly. And allocating
> and filling a separate codec context, while ugly, is just a few lines.

In any case this document can be pushed anytime.  Updating it if need be
is not a big deal.

Diego
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