Diego Biurrun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 05:34:02PM +0000, MJ Ray wrote: > > Bugs in some package already in debian doesn't let another package > > with those bugs in as a right, though. It just means we have bugs > > to deal with. > Yes. Still Debian's position needs to be consistent and credible as > well. If MPlayer has problem X and therefore cannot enter Debian, then > the other multimedia players sharing problem X would have to be removed, > wouldn't they?
The other multimedia players should have a bug of the appropriate severity reported to them. I'd expect anything serious enough to keep MPlayer out would cause them to be removed from a release, or maybe even the archive entirely. [...] > > or maybe nothing mplayer team will be good enough and > > we need to get a lawyerly opinion. > Sorry, I don't understand this sentence, could you please clarify? Sorry, I seem to have missed words. Should read "maybe nothing the mplayer team can say will be good enough". [...] > MPlayer includes both libdvdcss and libdvdread in the libmpdvdkit2 > directory. IIRC Andrea removed it and decided to link to the Debian > libdvdread dynamically. I think my summary is accurate but unclear. I'll improve it later. Thanks, -- MJR/slef My Opinion Only: see http://people.debian.org/~mjr/ Please follow http://www.uk.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

