[Ffmpeg-devel] version.sh

Michel Bardiaux mbardiaux
Mon Sep 4 17:24:11 CEST 2006


Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 02:31:08PM +0200, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
>> Diego Biurrun wrote:
>>> On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 02:53:45PM +0200, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
>>> Look through the history of MPlayer's version.sh script, we used a
>>> similar approach before switching to 'svn info'.
>>>
>>> http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk/version.sh?view=log
>> Better not, I dont want to bring mplayer (GPL) code in ffmpeg (LGPL).
> 
> Come on, we're talking about a handful of lines of shell script that
> output a version string..  That's hardly copyrightable.  Consider the
> parts I wrote to be public domain if that gives you a warm and fuzzy
> feeling.
> 
> Diego
> 
There *are* people that the word LGPL makes froth at the mouth (just as 
'BSD license' gives *me* pimples!) But OK, I'll have a peek.

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