Diego Biurrun wrote: > FYI: No need to CC me, I'm subscribed. > > Branden Robinson writes: > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 05:03:09AM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote: > > > I am Diego Biurrun, the MPlayer documentation maintainer, not to be > > > confused with Gabucino, who has made a few appearances on this list > > > before. I am not here to start a(nother) flame war. > > > > Thanks for your careful and comprehensive approach to resolving these > > issues. A codebase with source from many contributors using many > > different licenses is seldom trivial to cope with. > > > > At least, that's how I feel having wrestled with XFree86. :) > > Amen. > Your work looks good to me as well; I don't see any copyright license issues remaining. There are still the usual issues of programs covered by actively enforced patents. :-P
> No, seriously, the tarball supports being compiled into a .deb package > and supports many features (css, etc) that will most probably not make > it into Debian, even if MPlayer should. * Is it possible to arrange for dynamic runtime use of the libdvdcss2 library if, and only if, it's available? This is what most Debian move players do. * Is it possible to do similar things with some of the other "external" included packages? That would resolve a lot of related issues, I believe. > So just read the README and give it a try. Don't hesitate to ask me > for help if you hit any problems. > > Regards > > Diego -- Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/
