https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1501522

Bastien Nocera <[email protected]> changed:

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--- Comment #111 from Bastien Nocera <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Michael Catanzaro from comment #109)
> I see now that Kevin warned us about this in comment #16, and we failed to
> pay attention. :/
> 
> Since it's GPL-incompatible, it would be extremely problematic to have it in
> a GStreamer plugin, which IMO makes it uninteresting for Fedora Workstation,
> as the goal of this package was to get AAC working out-of-the-box (which
> would be impossible to do with e.g. Totem or WebKit without a GStreamer
> plugin). I'd be very disappointed if we wind up with a "solution" for AAC
> that doesn't work for GStreamer, so I'll realign my opinion with Kevin and
> Nicolas and suggest that we just don't do this.

Totem, Rhythmbox and sound-juicer at least have had exceptions for the "codec
is GPL incompatible" case since 2006.

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