[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH]lavd: Remove libndi newtek

Nicolas George george at nsup.org
Mon Dec 3 22:51:21 EET 2018


Jan Ekström (2018-12-03):
> Separately I think we should at least bring up a possible rethink of
> our policy about non-open source nonfree components.
> 
> If it's:
> - Not part of the OS
> or
> - Not open source
> 
> ...maybe we should not include such a component upstream?

I agree.

Maybe we can make an exception when the non-free upstream is dead yet
useful, like faac was for some time. But for contributors like this NDI
thing, either they make the build components (L)GPL-compatible or they
do not enjoy the benefit of being included.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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