> From: Jean-Baptiste Kempf > Sent: Dienstag, 26. Februar 2019 23:07 > To: ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/5] configure: Add an explicit check and > option for nvcc > > On Tue, 26 Feb 2019, at 21:26, Soft Works wrote: > > It's an external and separate executable. It is not a violation of > > the GPL if ffmpeg checks for existence and executes that in a separate > > process. > > Believing that executing in a separate process removes the obligation of the > GPL is an very-much-shared but totally-wrong idea.
Even if you're right - this doesn't apply here because in this case we're talking about a binary that is NOT distributed as part of the software. --- softworkz _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel