Hi Andreas On 2015-06-01 16:59:13, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote: > On 01.06.2015 15:33, Sebastian Ramacher wrote: > > On 2015-05-30 17:54:46, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > >> - Sebastian, you made the most recent uploads of the Libav package > >> where I handed off upstream releases to you, but I don't recall you > >> participating in this thread. I also know that you have been > >> interacting with Libav upstream in the past. I'd be very curious to > >> hear your thoughts on this issue, would you mind sharing them? > > > > I have lost track of all the discussion happening around this topic. Can we > > get > > wiki pages that give a nice overview like we had for the > > systemd/sysvinit/upstart discussion [1]? > > If you tell me where and how, I can put my arguments on a wiki page.
I've created [1]. [2] and [3] can be used to list arguments for libav respectively ffmpeg. [1] https://wiki.debian.org/Debate/initsystem/libav-provider [2] https://wiki.debian.org/Debate/initsystem/libav-provider/libav [3] https://wiki.debian.org/Debate/initsystem/libav-provider/ffmpeg > > Will ffmpeg build the LGPL and GPL variants as libav did or are all reverse > > dependencies suddenly compatible with the GPL variant? > > Currently Libav only builds GPL-2+ and with libavcodec-extra* GPL-3+ > libraries. Ah yes, got that mixed up. > Since the only additional functionality of the extra variant is limited > to an AMR encoder [3]. Thus I don't think this justifies the additional > complexity of the extra variant. But it'd be a regression. Is there any data on how many people use that encoder? Cheers -- Sebastian Ramacher
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