faad2 in main

Matthew William Solloway Bell m.w.s.bell at durham.ac.uk
Wed Nov 15 12:59:50 CET 2006


There were some questions, yes. However, since at least libxine,
libavcodec and vlc had internalised versions of libfaad, these questions
seem to have been answered. There is a thread on debian-legal between at
least Steve Langasek and myself about this.

Matthew W. S. Bell

On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 12:48 +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 02:30:25PM +0000, Matthew William Solloway Bell wrote:
> > I've uploaded a faad2 package to main; you may wish to use it...
> 
> I was just wondering. Faad had some patent issues in the past, which prevented
> it's upload. Did this situation change recently ?
> 
>   Sjoerd
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