Providing non-stripped ffmpeg libraries

Fabian Greffrath greffrath at leat.rub.de
Fri May 29 11:47:07 UTC 2009


Reinhard Tartler schrieb:
> Why was that unexpected?

I did not expect the DPL to delay such an important topic when it has 
been communicated to him.

> I think most likely they will not remove the package but ask us to
> revert that change in the next upload without properly explaining
> why. But even that would be something that we could escalate somewhere.

Yes, maybe, but at least that would be a *reaction*.

> for MP3 and AVC there are documented cases where patent holder did act.
> So maybe it would be smarter to *not* start wth lame and x264.

Sure, the main topic is ffmpeg.


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