Select provider of libav* libraries

[Reinhard Tartler]

On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Andreas Cadhalpun
<andreas.cadhalpun at googlemail.com> wrote:

>> Will ffmpeg build the LGPL and GPL variants as libav did or are all reverse
>> dependencies suddenly compatible with the GPL variant?
>
> Currently Libav only builds GPL-2+ and with libavcodec-extra* GPL-3+
> libraries.
> Since the only additional functionality of the extra variant is limited
> to an AMR encoder [3]. Thus I don't think this justifies the additional
> complexity of the extra variant.

I disagree with this assessment, and can easily imagine future
functionality that requires a GPLv3 build.

-- 
regards,
    Reinhard