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authorMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2003-12-27 15:21:17 +0000
committerMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2003-12-27 15:21:17 +0000
commit54fcf429cd6031896410b3d632da98070388f595 (patch)
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parent1c004e5622378cd62f574083f5d7651c0e455036 (diff)
its nice to include 'what it does & why' in submitted patches
Originally committed as revision 2631 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk
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@@ -932,6 +932,10 @@ encoding which ensures that the patch wont be trashed during
transmission) to the ffmpeg-devel mailinglist, see
@url{http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel}
+It also helps quite a bit if you tell us what the patch does (for example
+'replaces lrint by lrintf') , and why (for example '*bsd isnt c99 compliant
+and has no lrint()')
+
@section Regression tests
Before submitting a patch (or committing with CVS), you should at least