Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 19:43:57 GMT From: Thomas Zander <thomas.e.zander@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/185145: Adjust legal status of mplayer in LEGAL file Message-ID: <201312231943.rBNJhvHf048788@oldred.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <201312231950.rBNJo09i047250@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 185145 >Category: misc >Synopsis: Adjust legal status of mplayer in LEGAL file >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Dec 23 19:50:00 UTC 2013 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Thomas Zander >Release: >Organization: >Environment: >Description: mplayer and mencoder redistribution is allowed for quite some time now. I am not sure whether mencoder should be mentioned in LEGAL anyway, since it depends on lame for mp3 encoding which itself is a restricted port. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Suggested changes to LEGAL see patch. Patch attached with submission follows: --- /usr/ports/LEGAL 2013-12-23 18:30:58.493928042 +0100 +++ LEGAL 2013-12-23 20:30:50.861929717 +0100 @@ -184,7 +184,6 @@ mindfocus-* games/mindfocus Contains commercial character data mindterm-* security/mindterm-binary Do not sell for profit molden* biology/molden Free for academic, non-profit usage; do not redistribute source and executable -MPlayer* multimedia/mplayer Restricted binary distribution msql-* databases/msql Not free for commercial organizations mypaedia-* japanese/mypaedia-fpw The original dictionary is not free ncftpd-* ftp/ncftpd 30 day evaluation license >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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