PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin replacing codeina

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Mon Sep 29 16:53:16 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 12:36 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > I do feel something like this is unavoidable, lest we face the wrath
> of users 
> > and reviewers complaining about us being uncaring about their need
> to use 
> > non-Free codecs. Perhaps something a bit more wordy though,
> explaining *why* 
> > these codecs aren't included in Fedora (a la Codeina).
> > 
> 
> I think, if we have upstream projects encouraging and/or pointing to
> for-pay services in this manner we may have to evaluate them more
> closely.

:-)

I'm not going to, but _if_ there was a link to Fluendo upstream, it
would be a one line patch in a spec file to remove it for Fedora. Please
don't make this a storm in a teacup.

Richard.





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