[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH]lavd: Remove libndi newtek

Carl Eugen Hoyos ceffmpeg at gmail.com
Mon Dec 3 22:40:55 EET 2018


2018-12-03 21:28 GMT+01:00, Martin Vignali <martin.vignali at gmail.com>:
>> > >>
>> > >> It appears to me that NewTek abused our willingness to add an
>> > >> optional
>> > >> external nonfree library, I don't see many better options. See Ticket
>> > >> #7589 and a blog post by a NewTek engineer confirming the issue.
>> > >>
>> > >> Patch untested.
>> > >>
>> > >> Please comment, Carl Eugen
>> > >
>>
>
> This patch looks wrong to me.
>
> It's seems like removing features for personal opinion.

This is a lie.
(I don't care.)

> Ticket 7589, mention an incorrect build redistribution.
>
> So, right way to fix this ticket, will be (for people interesting in this
> kind of thing)
> to indicate, what need to be done, in order to have a licence compliant
> build.

Again: What message would this send to future license violators?

Since you are throwing accusations:
Please remind me how many license violations you have worked on.

Carl Eugen


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