[SM-Commit] GIT changes to master grimoire by Ladislav Hagara (1209909dfeabc93711be7e99b2a133169e982fac)

Eric Sandall eric at sandall.us
Fri Jan 30 11:39:40 EST 2009


Ladislav Hagara wrote:
>>     libquicktime: enabled extra plugins (--enable-gpl)
>>
>> diff --git a/video-libs/libquicktime/BUILD b/video-libs/libquicktime/BUILD
>>
>> +OPTS="--enable-gpl $OPTS" default_build
>>
>> @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
>> +2009-01-30 Ladislav Hagara <hgr at vabo.cz>
>> +	* DETAILS: PATCHLEVEL=1
>> +	* BUILD: added to enable extra plugins (--enable-gpl)
>>   
> 
> IANAL, seems this can be a problem.
> libquicktime is LGPL, by default it doesn't install GPL plugins (for
> example x264 plugin /usr/lib/libquicktime/lqt_x264.so needed for
> openmovieeditor).
> This commit probably breaks the licenses.
> By default it is --disable-gpl. Can we change it to --enable-gpl without
> user's approval?
> Can we change it by some question in PREPARE?
> Should these plugins go to z-rejected (very strange, they are GPL)?
> 

Probably add another LICENSE (so there are LGPL and GPL) in DETAILS and
then query (default 'n' as upstream) to install the GPL plugins. You can
have openmovieeditor use SUB_DEPENDS to require the GPL libraries to be
built.

-sandalle

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