[Ffmpeg-devel] moving non-SIMD parts of libswscale to LGPL

[Michel Bardiaux]

Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 11:39:19AM +0100, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
>> Luca Abeni wrote:
>>> a good number of swscale authors agreed to relicense the non-SIMD parts
>>> as LGPL 
>> What are the plans for the SIMD parts?
> 
> Leave them as GPL.

 From the first day there was talk of swscale, I was afraid it would end 
like this. With the removal of img_resample and that licensing, the LGPL 
version becomes a second-class implementation.

There is not much I can do, but I dont have to like it.

> 
> Diego
> 
> P.S.: It would be appreciated if you could cut down your quotes
> somewhat, thanks.

Sorry about that.

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