libdvdcss 1.2.11

[Julian Sikorski]

W dniu 24.11.2011 15:01, Thorsten Leemhuis pisze:
> On 24.11.2011 14:28, Xavier Bachelot wrote:
>> [...]
>> Food for though, let's discuss.
> 
> You didn't mention the IMHO two most important points. They are
> mentioned somewhere in the mailing list archives, but for the sake of
> the discussion I'll mention them quickly here:
> 
> What influence will shipping libdvdcss in RPM Fusion have
>   1) on the contributor base
>   2) working together with other parties
> 
> To give examples of what I mean.
> 
> On "1)": Some people might avoid contributing to RPM Fusion if libdvdcss
> is in the repos. I could for example imagine that having libdvdcss in
> the repos might be a problem for contributors that work for a Linux
> distributor we all know.
> 
> But sure, other might like RPM Fusion more if it ships libdvdcss and
> start contributing.
> 
> IOW: it's a trade off.
> 
> On "2)" It never happened, but I once had hoped somebody could work out
> a deal with Adobe to get permission to ship the flash-plugin in RPM
> Fusion. I'd imagine having libdvdcss in the free repo could be a problem
> when talking about such a deal with Adobe.
> 
> 
> Enough said
> 
> Cu
>  knurd
> 
The more important question is what do we really gain by moving
libdvdcss from livna. It only needs an update every few years it seems,
so does it really matter where it is housed?

Julian