[SCM] libav/experimental: better wording for the alphabetical lists

siretart at users.alioth.debian.org siretart at users.alioth.debian.org
Sun Jun 30 15:59:34 UTC 2013


The following commit has been merged in the experimental branch:
commit d9a3c855fb3668150b9dbf6a7a32c0b0117a8111
Author: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at>
Date:   Sun May 6 12:23:44 2007 +0000

    better wording for the alphabetical lists
    
    Originally committed as revision 8918 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk

diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi b/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi
index 847bdb6..af306ee 100644
--- a/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi
+++ b/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi
@@ -1717,8 +1717,8 @@ do not attach several unrelated patches to the same mail.
     If you added a new file, did you insert a license header? It should be
     taken from FFmpeg, not randomly copied and pasted from somewhere else.
 @item
-    Longer lists of things are usually kept in alphabetical order. If you
-    add an item, make sure to maintain alphabetical order.
+    You should maintain alphabetical order in alphabetically ordered lists as
+    long as doing so does not break API/ABI compatibility.
 @item
     Did you provide a suggestion for a clear commit log message?
 @end enumerate

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Libav/FFmpeg packaging



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