Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-08-25 Thread compn
On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 14:51:25 -0600 Roger Pack rogerdpa...@gmail.com wrote: I guess most of the decision making will be decided in person or something like that [?] no, we arent making decisions in person. this is something i can speak for the project on. i'm guessing its less than 10 ffmpeg

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-08-25 Thread Jan Ehrhardt
Roger Pack in gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.devel (Mon, 24 Aug 2015 14:51:25 -0600): I will also admit my one other concern: that without Michael there won't be enough active leadership *total* to fix all the annoying bugs and everything. There is another concern: Michael was doing the merges from

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-08-25 Thread wm4
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 13:23:47 +0200 Jan Ehrhardt php...@ehrhardt.nl wrote: Roger Pack in gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.devel (Mon, 24 Aug 2015 14:51:25 -0600): I will also admit my one other concern: that without Michael there won't be enough active leadership *total* to fix all the annoying bugs

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-08-24 Thread Ganesh Ajjanagadde
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Roger Pack rogerdpa...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/31/15, Michael Niedermayer mich...@niedermayer.cc wrote: Hi all Ive been in FFmepg since 14 years and been the leader since 11 years and i feel that iam not the best person for the leader position. I had hoped for

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-08-24 Thread Roger Pack
On 7/31/15, Michael Niedermayer mich...@niedermayer.cc wrote: Hi all Ive been in FFmepg since 14 years and been the leader since 11 years and i feel that iam not the best person for the leader position. I had hoped for a long time that the fork situation would resolve and both sides somehow

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-08-04 Thread tim nicholson
On 03/08/15 20:43, Michael Niedermayer wrote: On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 08:51:10AM +0100, tim nicholson wrote: On 31/07/15 17:19, Michael Niedermayer wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 05:37:12PM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote: [...] So in order for the community to continue this, I'd say we probably

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-08-03 Thread tim nicholson
On 31/07/15 17:19, Michael Niedermayer wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 05:37:12PM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote: [...] So in order for the community to continue this, I'd say we probably need to have some help for: - guidelines on the merge strategies - step-by-step on the release process -

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-08-03 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 08:51:10AM +0100, tim nicholson wrote: On 31/07/15 17:19, Michael Niedermayer wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 05:37:12PM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote: [...] So in order for the community to continue this, I'd say we probably need to have some help for: -

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-08-02 Thread Stefano Sabatini
On date Friday 2015-07-31 15:53:04 +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote: Hi all Ive been in FFmepg since 14 years and been the leader since 11 years and i feel that iam not the best person for the leader position. I had hoped for a long time that the fork situation would resolve and both sides

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-07-31 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 05:37:12PM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 03:53:04PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote: Hi all Ive been in FFmepg since 14 years and been the leader since 11 years and i feel that iam not the best person for the leader position. I had hoped

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-07-31 Thread Clément Bœsch
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 03:53:04PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote: Hi all Ive been in FFmepg since 14 years and been the leader since 11 years and i feel that iam not the best person for the leader position. I had hoped for a long time that the fork situation would resolve and both sides

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-07-31 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 05:37:12PM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote: [...] So in order for the community to continue this, I'd say we probably need to have some help for: - guidelines on the merge strategies - step-by-step on the release process - some overview on the sysadmin state (like, what

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-07-31 Thread compn
On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:53:04 +0200 Michael Niedermayer mich...@niedermayer.cc wrote: Hi all oh no glorious leader has resigned. oh well. thanks for putting up with all of that crap, michael. ffmpeg has become one of those projects that is required on all puters now. without your hard work it

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-07-31 Thread wm4
On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:53:04 +0200 Michael Niedermayer mich...@niedermayer.cc wrote: Hi all Ive been in FFmepg since 14 years and been the leader since 11 years and i feel that iam not the best person for the leader position. I had hoped for a long time that the fork situation would resolve

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-07-31 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 09:27:00PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 05:37:12PM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote: [...] So in order for the community to continue this, I'd say we probably need to have some help for: - guidelines on the merge strategies The merge

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-07-31 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 09:54:52PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 09:27:00PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 05:37:12PM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote: [...] So in order for the community to continue this, I'd say we probably need to have

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-07-31 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 05:37:12PM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote: [...] So in order for the community to continue this, I'd say we probably need to have some help for: - guidelines on the merge strategies The merge process i used is quite simple 1. merge.conflictstyle=diff3 (in git config

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpegs future and resigning as leader

2015-07-31 Thread Jean-Baptiste Kempf
On 31 Jul, wm4 wrote : Thanks to everyone, for everything they did and will do in the future for FFmpeg and the community ! I didn't always agree with your way of maintaining FFmpeg, but the work you did was impressive. I also hope that this will eventually lead to FFmpeg and Libav being