On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:18:13AM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > On Debconf 7, the ffmpeg maintainers had a conversation with James Troup > from the ftpteam about mpeg encoders in the ffmpeg package. The ftpteam > was pretty surprised about the accepted encoders, and admitted that they > were accepted by accident. We therefore had no choice but removing > them. We agreed on a plan that rather disables than removes the > encoders, for details see debian/strip.sh, rendering those encoders > unusable.
For those of us not living in jurisdictions where software patents appear very enforceable, is there currently any way to build our own, unstripped packages? (Sort of like the DVD-CSS "example" script downloading and building the right modules for you.) /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
