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@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ should also be avoided if they don't make the code easier to understand.
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ask/discuss it on the developer mailing list.
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Do not change behavior of the programs (renaming options etc) or public
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- API or ABI without first discussing it on the ffmpeg-devel mailing list.
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+ API or ABI without first discussing it on the libav-devel mailing list.
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Do not remove functionality from the code. Just improve!
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Note: Redundant code can be removed.
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@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ should also be avoided if they don't make the code easier to understand.
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which change behavior, defaults etc, without asking first. The same
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applies to compiler warning fixes, trivial looking fixes and to code
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maintained by other developers. We usually have a reason for doing things
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- the way we do. Send your changes as patches to the ffmpeg-devel mailing
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+ the way we do. Send your changes as patches to the libav-devel mailing
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list, and if the code maintainers say OK, you may commit. This does not
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apply to files you wrote and/or maintain.
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@@ -182,27 +182,27 @@ should also be avoided if they don't make the code easier to understand.
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particular bug. Comments such as "fixed!" or "Changed it." are unacceptable.
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If you apply a patch by someone else, include the name and email address in
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- the log message. Since the ffmpeg-cvslog mailing list is publicly
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+ the log message. Since the libav-commits mailing list is publicly
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archived you should add some SPAM protection to the email address. Send an
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- answer to ffmpeg-devel (or wherever you got the patch from) saying that
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+ answer to libav-devel (or wherever you got the patch from) saying that
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you applied the patch.
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When applying patches that have been discussed (at length) on the mailing
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list, reference the thread in the log message.
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Do NOT commit to code actively maintained by others without permission.
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- Send a patch to ffmpeg-devel instead. If no one answers within a reasonable
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+ Send a patch to libav-devel instead. If no one answers within a reasonable
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timeframe (12h for build failures and security fixes, 3 days small changes,
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1 week for big patches) then commit your patch if you think it is OK.
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Also note, the maintainer can simply ask for more time to review!
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- Subscribe to the ffmpeg-cvslog mailing list. The diffs of all commits
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+ Subscribe to the libav-commits mailing list. The diffs of all commits
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are sent there and reviewed by all the other developers. Bugs and possible
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improvements or general questions regarding commits are discussed there. We
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expect you to react if problems with your code are uncovered.
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Update the documentation if you change behavior or add features. If you are
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- unsure how best to do this, send a patch to ffmpeg-devel, the documentation
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+ unsure how best to do this, send a patch to libav-devel, the documentation
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maintainer(s) will review and commit your stuff.
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Try to keep important discussions and requests (also) on the public
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@@ -261,8 +261,8 @@ verify that there are no big problems.
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Patches should be posted as base64 encoded attachments (or any other
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encoding which ensures that the patch will not be trashed during
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-transmission) to the ffmpeg-devel mailing list, see
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-@url{http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel}
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+transmission) to the libav-devel mailing list, see
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+@url{https://lists.libav.org/mailman/listinfo/libav-devel}
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It also helps quite a bit if you tell us what the patch does (for example
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'replaces lrint by lrintf'), and why (for example '*BSD isn't C99 compliant
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@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ send a reminder by email. Your patch should eventually be dealt with.
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If the patch fixes a bug, did you provide enough information, including
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a sample, so the bug can be reproduced and the fix can be verified?
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Note please do not attach samples >100k to mails but rather provide a
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- URL, you can upload to ftp://upload.ffmpeg.org
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+ URL, you can upload to ftp://upload.libav.org
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Did you provide a verbose summary about what the patch does change?
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@section Patch review process
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-All patches posted to ffmpeg-devel will be reviewed, unless they contain a
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+All patches posted to libav-devel will be reviewed, unless they contain a
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clear note that the patch is not for the git master branch.
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Reviews and comments will be posted as replies to the patch on the
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mailing list. The patch submitter then has to take care of every comment,
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