[arch-general] Drop non-free ?! (Was: Commit in ffmpeg/trunk)
Ionut Biru
ibiru at archlinux.org
Sat May 7 14:43:43 EDT 2011
On 05/07/2011 09:21 PM, Gergely Imreh wrote:
>>> Will be also unlinked from mplayer?
>>>
>>
>> mplayer doesn't use system ffmpg
>>
>
> The question was aimed at the fact thatt mplayer too has faac as depends...
>
> As an opinion: I'd rather not want to recompile mplayer every time
> there's an update, been there before because of other reason, it's not
> much fun. Using mencoder to convert avis to mp4 to use on Android:
> those _do_ require faac, as much as I can tell....
>
> Greg
now i understand the question. It won't be removed. I did it for ffmpeg
because it has a big warning after ./configure
License: nonfree and unredistributable
maybe mplayer does it right and doesn't link to incompatible licence
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Ionuț
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