when somebody finds a file that he thinks there are issues with, we'll
take a careful look into it.


i expect those that want to get cinelerra into ubuntu to do the checking
and report issues on this mailing list.

after all that talk i really expected something to happen by now


bye
andraz

On Sat, 2007-02-24 at 22:19 -0500, Nathan Kidd wrote:
> [I started writing this as a reply to the previous GPL thread, but since 
> I hadn't made significant progress so I didn't bother to post.  The 
> draft mail has now been sitting in my mailbox for 3+ weeks so I'd better 
> just send what I have now.]
> 
> Jeroen van de Nieuwenhof wrote:
> > I was wondering what te current status is of the intention to get 
> > Cinelerra in the Ubuntu repositories by checking all the licenses of 
> > each file?
> 
> The previous "gpl headers" thread left us with a few questions.
> 
> Question 1: How many files in Cinelerra?
> 
> svn export hvirtual hvirtual-ex; cd hvirtual-ex;
> 
> for dir in `find hvirtual-ex -maxdepth 1 -type d`;  do echo -n "$dir: "; 
> find $dir -type f | grep -c .; done;
> 
> .: 5238          # total number of files
> ./mplexlo: 3
> ./m4: 23
> ./plugins: 2433  # almost half of them are in plugins
> ./image: 3
> ./debian: 20
> ./admin: 1
> ./toolame-02l: 57
> ./quicktime: 486
> ./guicast: 630
> ./mpeg2enc: 54
> ./libmpeg3: 88
> ./cinelerra: 1015
> ./doc: 389
> ./po: 22
> 
> 
> Question 2: What files are non-GPL license?
> 
> This is what needs to be checked.  I propose that anyone interested in 
> this license issue go to the wiki collaboration page I just created
> http://cvs.cinelerra.org/docs/wiki/doku.php?id=cinelerrafileslicensestatus
> And follow the instructions there to volunteer to audit a particular 
> subdirectory.
> 
> An automated grep would probably be 98%+ accurate, but to truly 
> guarantee correctness I think the files need manual scanning.
> 
> My understanding is some of those directories are not "cinelerra" 
> proper, but 3rd party support libraries.  They probably have a blanket 
> license.
> 
> -Nathan
> 
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