I thought the "external download dependency" you were talking about, meant
distribution of GStreamer with an AOO release, which is not allowed.
Building against GStreamer header files, and then only linking to the
GStreamer libraries on the end user's system, if present, sounds allowed
("Can Apache projects rely on components under prohibited licenses" on
https://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html)
On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 7:22 PM, Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com> wrote:
> All this was discussed in:
>
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/83231a4ff938cdd14c19a01d4ae4f8
> d185ff7a94e0fc7d47a3b1b7f6@%3Cdev.openoffice.apache.org%3E
>
> I don't recall you bringing all this up there.
>
> > On Mar 14, 2018, at 12:03 PM, Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Why? The licence for GStreamer is LGPL, which is Category X.
> >
> > Damjan
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 4:25 PM, Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I think there was general consensus to make gstreamer
> >> a external download dependency. As of this date, this
> >> has not yet been folded in. Who can take point on that?
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