On 08/05/2025 13:33, softworkz . wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel-bounces@ffmpeg.org> On Behalf Of Lynne >> Sent: Donnerstag, 8. Mai 2025 13:20 >> To: ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org >> Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 0/5] doc/developer: Add subsection about >> patch submission via FFstaging >> >> On 08/05/2025 12:22, ffmpegagent wrote: >>> Signed-off-by: softworkz softworkz@hotmail.com >>> >>> softworkz (5): >>> doc/developer: Move checklist into Submitting Patches chapter >>> doc/developer: Move codecs/formats checklist into Development Policy >>> chapter >>> doc/developer: Reorder Submission procedures content >>> doc/developer: Merge Review paragraphs and deduplicate >>> doc/developer: Add subsection about patch submission via FFstaging >>> >>> doc/developer.texi | 234 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- >>> 1 file changed, 127 insertions(+), 107 deletions(-) >>> >>> >>> base-commit: 1b643e3f65d75a4e6a25986466254bdd4fc1a01a >>> Published-As: https://github.com/ffstaging/FFmpeg/releases/tag/pr-ffstaging- >> 76%2Fsoftworkz%2Fsubmit_website_update-v1 >>> Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/ffstaging/FFmpeg pr-ffstaging- >> 76/softworkz/submit_website_update-v1 >>> Pull-Request: https://github.com/ffstaging/FFmpeg/pull/76 >> >> No. >> We're not going to accept patches via github. Not when we're going to >> enable the forgejo instance soon, as there's an agreement. > > > This is not about patch acceptance on GitHub. It doesn't stand in contradiction > or competition to ForgeJo (which I do support moving to). > > It is simply a tool for sending patches to the mailing list. It has no value > outside of the ML workflow. The service is public, everybody can use it, > patches arrive on the ML - nobody needs to care where they're coming from > or how they were generated. > > All my patches are going this route, btw. You're free to use any tool you like. But this patchset makes it official. Pointing out that it's just a service or a tool that anyone can run is in conflict with the fact that.