"Dan Kegel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> That's an optional file that could be dropped in into the tests >> directory so that the test parses some real AVI file along with >> the (synthesized) data existing in the test. That could be an AVI >> from any source, there is no particular requirements. The only >> purpose of referencing msrle.avi is to (optionally) extend the test >> coverage. > > OK... any reason we don't check in a real .avi into git?
The test already has the data resembling an AVI file, and checking in a real AVI into git would actually reduce the coverage IMO, not extend it (anyone interested should be able to drop its own AVI). And 'optional' really means optional. -- Dmitry.
