misc/185145: Adjust legal status of mplayer in LEGAL file
Thomas Zander
thomas.e.zander at googlemail.com
Mon Dec 23 19:50:00 UTC 2013
>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
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>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Mon Dec 23 19:50:00 UTC 2013
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>Originator: Thomas Zander
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>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
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