From f007d3586563b34bad9d4b89e32f212b7af761bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Diego Biurrun Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 10:24:06 +0000 Subject: Add entry about release frequency. Originally committed as revision 4800 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk --- doc/faq.texi | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/faq.texi b/doc/faq.texi index 40b7c84bcb..609d9c8b47 100644 --- a/doc/faq.texi +++ b/doc/faq.texi @@ -138,6 +138,15 @@ default. @chapter Development +@section When will the next FFmpeg version be released? / Why are FFmpeg releases so few and far between? + +Like most open source projects FFmpeg suffers from a certain lack of +manpower. For this reason the developers have to prioritize the work +they do and putting out releases is not at the top of the list, fixing +bugs and reviewing patches takes precedence. Please don't complain or +request more timely and/or frequent releases unless you are willing to +help out creating them. + @section Why doesn't FFmpeg support feature [xyz]? Because no one has taken on that task yet. FFmpeg development is -- cgit v1.2.3