PLEASE READ: Import status livna, work from maintainers required

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at greysector.net
Thu Aug 21 18:43:52 CEST 2008


On Monday, 11 August 2008 at 07:01, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> About the other package. I'm not going to touch that package ever in RPM 
> Fusion and I more and more agree with those people that asked not to 
> ship it. So IOW: Somebody else needs to branch, import, build and sign 
> that package.

I don't know if you read my reply on IRC, but strictly speaking, you
have already done that by branching, importing and signing MPlayer
builds. MPlayer contains a copy of libdvdcss.

> I'm not familiar with the matter, but all the other packages that BR 
> that package in the past use another package now. Was it dvdread?

Yes, libdvdread uses libdvdcss to access CSS-restricted content.

> Can't remember, but I think so; it iirc uses the package in question 
> dynamically if needed.

Indeed, but users still need to get that package from somewhere.

Regards,
R.

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