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From: Todd Berman <tberman@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] avifile ebuild requires divx4linux and win32codecs on x86
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 18:12:36
Message-Id: 20030424141049.R76907@yang.insideyou.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] avifile ebuild requires divx4linux and win32codecs on x86 by Thomas de Grenier de Latour
1 Honestly, giving the mplayer peoples preoccupation with the legality of
2 what they are doing, if they are providing the downloading, I have no
3 doubt it is completely legal.
4
5 I know OpenDivx (not sure if this is what divx4linux is based on or not)
6 had a no binary-distribution license, but src was acceptable. Im hunting
7 around on the mplayer site right now to try to find a definative answer.
8
9 --Todd
10
11 On Thu, 24 Apr 2003, Thomas de Grenier de Latour wrote:
12
13 > On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 19:50:49 +0200
14 > Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o> wrote:
15 >
16 >
17 > >
18 > > Maybe they should be marked RESTRICT="nomirror"
19 >
20 > But they would still be dependencies in that case. Maybe a "non-free"
21 > USE flag could be useful for such situations. (Btw, is it possible to
22 > have dependencies depending on several USE flags, like x86 & non-free
23 > here?)
24 >
25 >
26 > --
27 > Thomas de Grenier de Latour.
28 >
29 > --
30 > gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list
31 >
32 >
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] avifile ebuild requires divx4linux and win32codecs on x86 Thomas de Grenier de Latour <degrenier@×××××××××××.fr>
Re: [gentoo-dev] avifile ebuild requires divx4linux and win32codecs on x86 Jon Lech Johansen <jon@××××××××.net>