Include MPlayer in beta?

Bryan W. Headley bwheadley at earthlink.net
Wed Sep 17 20:08:07 UTC 2003


Christopher A. Williams wrote:
> In the middle of all this discussion, has anyone noticed that MPlayer is
> now at version 1.0pre1? If the Fedora guys are hanging around here,
> what's the chance of re-packaging this version? Apparently, it's taken
> from a totally different branch than version 0.91, which is apparently
> not going to be supported anymore.
> 
> Seems the point about not including MPlayer in RHL is an easy one. Just
> don't do it. Seems far too risky...

Let's do one of those "get third party deb files" -- you install it, 
it's specfile fires up wget, gets the binary from the homesite, and says 
"well, you knew the licensing issues when you installed me."

I can be pure and I can avoid issues. :-)



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