Bug#687624: ITP: libdvdcss-pkg -- automated installer for libdvdcss

[Reinhard Tartler]

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob at member.fsf.org> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel at lists.debian.org
>
>    Package name: libdvdcss-pkg
>         Version: 1.2.12-1
> Upstream Author: Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob at member.fsf.org>
>         License: GPL-3+
>     Description: download, build and install libdvdcss package
>                  This package will automatically download, build and install
>                  libdvdcss on your system.
>                  .
>                  libdvdcss is a library for accessing and unscrambling DVDs encrypted
>                  with the Content Scramble System (CSS).
>                  It is a free software but it may be illegal in some jurisdictions.
>
> This is a proof-of-concept implementation of automated installer for libdvdcss.

This has been discussed before within the pkg-multimedia team. There
is even preliminary work available at
http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-multimedia/libdvdcss-installer.git;a=summary.

Team pkg-multimedia, does anyone remember or know why that branch has
not been uploaded to debian yet?

-- 
regards,
    Reinhard