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Documentation updates for the git migration

This cleanup patch updates the developer documentation with respect to
the migration to the git scm.

Reinhard Tartler authored on 2011/02/08 01:17:30
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@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ unassigned TODO: (unordered)
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 - JPEG2000 decoder & encoder
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 - MPEG4 GMC encoding support
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 - macroblock based pixel format (better cache locality, somewhat complex, one paper claimed it faster for high res)
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-- regression tests for codecs which do not have an encoder (I+P-frame bitstream in svn)
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+- regression tests for codecs which do not have an encoder (I+P-frame bitstream in the 'master' branch)
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 - add support for using mplayers video filters to ffmpeg
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 - H264 encoder
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 - per MB ratecontrol (so VCD and such do work better)
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@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ send a reminder by email. Your patch should eventually be dealt with.
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     If it depends on a parser or a library, did you add that dependency in
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     configure?
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 @item
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-    Did you "svn add" the appropriate files before commiting?
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+    Did you "git add" the appropriate files before committing?
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 @end enumerate
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 @section patch submission checklist
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 @item
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     Is the patch a unified diff?
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 @item
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-    Is the patch against latest FFmpeg SVN?
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+    Is the patch against latest FFmpeg git master branch?
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 @item
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     Are you subscribed to ffmpeg-dev?
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     (the list is subscribers only due to spam)
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 @section Patch review process
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 All patches posted to ffmpeg-devel will be reviewed, unless they contain a
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-clear note that the patch is not for SVN.
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+clear note that the patch is not for the git master branch.
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 Reviews and comments will be posted as replies to the patch on the
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 mailing list. The patch submitter then has to take care of every comment,
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 that can be by resubmitting a changed patch or by discussion. Resubmitted
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@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ Understanding these overoptimized functions:
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 As many functions tend to be a bit difficult to understand because
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 of optimizations, it can be hard to optimize them further, or write
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 architecture-specific versions. It is recommended to look at older
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-revisions of the interesting files (for a web frontend try ViewVC at
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-http://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk/).
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+revisions of the interesting files (web frontends for the various FFmpeg
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+branches are listed at http://ffmpeg.org/download.html).
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 Alternatively, look into the other architecture-specific versions in
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 the x86/, ppc/, alpha/ subdirectories. Even if you don't exactly
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 comprehend the instructions, it could help understanding the functions
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 The Goal:
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 Our goal in respect to soc is and must be of course exactly one thing and
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 that is to improve FFmpeg, to reach this goal, code must
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-* conform to the svn policy and patch submission guidelines
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+* conform to the development policy and patch submission guidelines
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 * must improve FFmpeg somehow (faster, smaller, "better",
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   more codecs supported, fewer bugs, cleaner, ...)
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 for mentors and other developers to help students to reach that goal it is
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 essential that changes to their codebase are publicly visible, clean and
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 easy reviewable that again leads us to:
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-* use of a revision control system like svn
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+* use of a revision control system like git
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 * separation of cosmetic from non-cosmetic changes (this is almost entirely
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   ignored by mentors and students in soc 2006 which might lead to a suprise
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   when the code will be reviewed at the end before a possible inclusion in