[FFmpeg-user] Report non Compliance with License

Carl Eugen Hoyos ceffmpeg at gmail.com
Sun Jan 29 23:54:31 EET 2017


2017-01-29 21:02 GMT+01:00 Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net>:
>
> Am 29.01.2017 um 20:53 schrieb Phil Rhodes:
>>>
>>>  Make sure the source code corresponds exactly to the library
>>> binaries you are distributing.
>>
>> How is this to be proven?
>
> it's impossible to prove it

This is not generally correct:
The Debian builds are - for example - binary-reproducible.

> but it's possible to prove the opposite in some cases

It's usually easy: As reported, Todd, Michael & James, Inc. and Video Surgeon
are violating the copyrights of the FFmpeg developers.

Carl Eugen


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