RE: [CinCV] AV Linux and it's 'non-GPL' license

2011-10-04 Thread Nicola Ferralis
Glen, Thanks again. Really, I didn't mean to bash, really just trying to understand. In fact your answer to Octavio sort of clarified the issue even further. Cheers, Nicola > Subject: RE: [CinCV] AV Linux and it's 'non-GPL' license > From: i...@bandshed.net > To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no >

RE: [CinCV] AV Linux and it's 'non-GPL' license

2011-10-04 Thread info
Hi Again, Well I'm not a lawyer either so we have something in common! I've been distributing AV Linux like this since 2007 and to be honest never have had this come up, I will have to scour the fine print a little closer but I was under the impression that any derived work could be licensed outs

Re: [CinCV] AV Linux and it's 'non-GPL' license

2011-10-04 Thread info
Hi Octavio, No the tweaks are not to the source otherwise I'd be sure to share them here, unfortunately my cranium is a little too small to tackle the source code. The tweaks are basically in the packaging and on the LiveDVD. I have Cinelerra launch with a script and automatically finds and load

Re: [CinCV] AV Linux and it's 'non-GPL' license

2011-10-04 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:41:12 -0700, wrote: I take a personal interest in it and have recently done a lot of behind the scenes configuration work to make easier for new users in the next AV Linux release. Hi! Did the above require changes to the source code? -- Octavio. ___

Re: [CinCV] AV Linux and it's 'non-GPL' license

2011-10-04 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:41:12 -0700, wrote: I take a personal interest in it and have recently done a lot of behind the scenes configuration work to make easier for new users in the next AV Linux release. Hi! Have these tweaks needed any kind of source code modification? -- Octavio. __

RE: [CinCV] AV Linux and it's 'non-GPL' license

2011-10-04 Thread Nicola Ferralis
Glen, Thanks for the clarifications. Although I am not a lawyer, I have doubts about the fact that the license in AV linux can be changed at the developer's convenience, since it still is derived work. The GPL specifically says that derived work qualifies for the GPL license itself. LGPL is mo

[CinCV] AV Linux and it's 'non-GPL' license

2011-10-04 Thread info
Hi fellow CinCV'ers I recently was browsing the mail archives here and noticed some concern over the AV Linux 5.0 release announcement I posted here in June. My sincere apologies for not replying, at the time I was not a Cinelerra mailing list subscriber so any replies to my announcement didn't co

Re: [CinCV] Patch:Fixed autodetection of OpenGL in configure

2011-10-04 Thread Einar Rünkaru
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 11:44 PM, Johannes Sixt wrote: > Am 03.10.2011 21:33, schrieb Einar Rünkaru: >> Hi. >> >> Thank you, testers. Attached fix is created with your help. >> >> This patch is proposed for 2.2 > > The following is a useful extension on top of your patch. Otherwise, > with --enable