[MPlayer-dev-eng] 64-bit issue in ad_faad.c

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Mon Apr 30 18:58:00 CEST 2007


Hello,
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:43:14PM +0300, Ismail D?nmez wrote:
> On Monday 30 April 2007 19:40:05 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> [...]
> > > In this case, current faad2 version in freshrpms is 2.5.
> >
> > Which is the version with GPL incompatible license. I'm not sure it's even
> > legal to distribute mplayer linked against that faad2 version.
> 
> Nero claims its still GPL v2.

And FSF still disagrees. An in absence of a lawyer I would go with
whoever wrote the license...
Also the GPL-incompatibility can't be made up, because to made-up
problems sourceforge always reacts immediately by removing projects :-P

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger



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