[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] configure: disabling --enable-libmfx and --enable-gpl combination

Timothy Gu timothygu99 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 8 19:29:31 CEST 2015


On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 9:55 AM Ivan Uskov <ivan.uskov at nablet.com> wrote:

> Hello Hendrik,
>
> Thursday, October 8, 2015, 7:03:36 PM, you wrote:
>
> HL> That doesn't seem correct to me. The mfx dispatcher library has the BSD
> HL> license plastered all over it. BSD is compatible with the GPL.
> Dispatcher, yes, but mfx library by itself which loaded by dispatcher is
> not.
>

I don't think GPL has any provisions for dynamic loading, only linking.

Timothy


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