[Cin] ffmpeg 6.1 probably delayed ?

Andrew Randrianasulu randrianasulu at gmail.com
Sun Oct 29 17:13:02 CET 2023


вс, 29 окт. 2023 г., 19:04 Phyllis Smith <phylsmith2017 at gmail.com>:

> Thanks - waiting for download site, https://ffmpeg.org/download.html , to
> update tar ball to 6.1.
>


I guess nv headers also should be updated, so hopefully patch10 will not
needed?

https://github.com/FFmpeg/nv-codec-headers/releases

>
> On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 9:40 AM Andrew Randrianasulu <
> randrianasulu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> вс, 29 окт. 2023 г., 18:38 Andrew Randrianasulu <randrianasulu at gmail.com
>> >:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> вс, 29 окт. 2023 г., 18:27 Phyllis Smith <phylsmith2017 at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> Oh wow.  I guess I learned a lesson here -- don't wait for the point 1
>>>> (.1) release.  But still I am a little confused because I always thought
>>>> that the point 1 release was to fix flaws in the main release and not to
>>>> add new features.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I think ffmpeg uses x.x.1 and x.x.2 and so on as stable release .... so
>>> 5.0.1 or something will be stable, but without new features ....
>>>
>>> also, there is whole idea of LTS (long term support ) - depend on
>>> software it can be year (firefox, lol) to 3 years (blender) to some more
>>> years. FFmpeg tried to switch some releases to LTS model but .... :)
>>>
>>> actually, even 2.8 branch still get some fixes as far as I can see
>>>
>>> https://git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/ffmpeg.git/shortlog/refs/heads/release/2.8
>>>
>>> but we usually want something a bit newer :)
>>>
>>> Not really your fault, it was sort of announced to be in summer, but
>>> slipped away ....
>>>
>>
>> oh, it was just branched few minutes ago!
>>
>> https://git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/ffmpeg.git/shortlog/refs/heads/release/6.1
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 8:58 AM Andrew Randrianasulu <
>>>> randrianasulu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2023-October/316264.html
>>>>>
>>>>
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