gmerlin-avdecoder redux

IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoelnig at iem.at
Mon Aug 16 19:12:32 UTC 2010


On 2010-08-12 19:33, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

> Do you think you could do the upstream-tarball.mk thing to the
> gmerlin-avdecoder package?  The folders in question are:
> 
> lib/libwin32dll
> lib/GSM610
>

regarding the lib/GSM610 folder, on the gmerlin list people don't see
why it shouldn't be compatible with GPL:

On 2010-08-16 16:47, Romain Beauxis wrote:
> Le lundi 16 août 2010 07:36:05, IOhannes m zmoelnig a écrit :
>> the Debian packages currently
>> - exclude the libw32dll stuff (see other post)
>> - exclude the GSM610    stuff (see other post)
>
>
> I fail to see why this piece of code had to be removed. Its licence is:
> "Copyright 1992, 1993, 1994 by Jutta Degener and Carsten Bormann,
> Technische Universitaet Berlin
>
> Any use of this software is permitted provided that this notice is not
> removed and that neither the authors nor the Technische Universitaet
Berlin
> are deemed to have made any representations as to the suitability of this
> software for any purpose nor are held responsible for any defects of
> this software.  THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY FOR THIS SOFTWARE.
>
> As a matter of courtesy, the authors request to be informed about uses
> this software has found, about bugs in this software, and about any
> improvements that may be of general interest."
>
> It DOES seem to be DFSG-compatible. This code is already present in
several
> other packages with the same licence. See gnuradio for instance.
>


fgmasdr
IOhannes

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