[flac-dev] FLAC 1.2.0 backwards-compatibility break not in changelog?

Erik de Castro Lopo mle+la at mega-nerd.com
Sat May 4 03:41:32 PDT 2013


Miroslav Lichvar wrote:

> On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 09:31:25PM +0200, Martijn van Beurden wrote:
> > I don't know why this isn't on the changelog, but it is probably still a 
> > good idea to add it. This only breaks compatibility for 24-bit streams. 
> > (So: decoders older than 1.2.0 might not be able to decode 24-bit FLAC 
> > files made by libFLAC 1.2.0 or newer)
> 
> Interesting, I remember there were some problems with 24-bit encoding,
> but I wasn't sure if/how it was fixed. It seems the encoding support
> was actually added later in 1.2.1, so there was a short time for
> adoption of the new decoder. It should be added to the changelog.

It's still a bit of a mystery to me what should be added. Clues?

Erik
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