On 10/21/2017 9:55 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 04:15:37PM -0300, James Almer wrote: >> On 10/21/2017 3:54 PM, Rostislav Pehlivanov wrote: >>> This patchset removes the long-deprecated ffserver program and all >>> its privately exposed things from libavformat. >>> >>> Rostislav Pehlivanov (6): >>> Remove the ffserver program >>> libavformat: remove the ffmenc and ffmdec muxer and demuxers >>> libavformat: unexpose the ff_inet_aton function >>> libavformat: remove the ff_rtp_get_local_rtcp_port function >>> libavformat: unexpose private ff_ functions needed by ffserver >>> libavformat/mpjpeg: use "ffmpeg" instead of "ffserver" as boundary tag >> >> This set will be applied a month or so from now, when the unstable ABI >> period is over. >> >> If you can do in a month what was not done in a year plus, anyone is >> welcome to fix all ffserver issues or preferably replace it altogether >> with a new tool with a more user friendly syntax/interface. > > Can you list the technical problems that require dropping ffserver, > so that someone interrested in fixing them can do so ?
They have been listed in both the November 2016 discussion/vote thread and i think in the bump patch i sent last month as well. The most important one is of course the usage of internal API. Then there's https://ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2016-December/203926.html If anyone actually cared about ffserver, one think it would be fixed by now... _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel