RPM Fusion (EL - free) Package Build Report 2008-09-23

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 25.09.2008 09:53, Xavier Bachelot wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> Excellent points.  I'll change that asap.  Suggestions for new 
>>> language for summary/description welcome. 
>> Summary: Extra codecs for Xine multimedia library
>>
>> Description:  Extra codecs for Xine multimedia library. These are free 
>> and open source but left out of the official Fedora repository due to 
>> potential patent issues. Once installed, applications using the xine 
>> library will automatically recognize and use these additional codecs.
>>
> I'm not sure mentioning the patent issue is mandatory or even a good 
> idea.

+1

--verbose:

- there is not much of a benefit for the user
- it could cause trouble for some of our contributors
- "patent issue" highly depends on point of location (and the laws there)

Thus it's IMHO better not to mention it.

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knurd