Ubuntu are hoping to include Cinelerra-CV into UbuntuStudio. Does this mean that they will look at the GPL-status stuff?
marks On 2/25/07, Andraž Tori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
when somebody finds a file that he thinks there are issues with, we'll take a careful look into it. i expect those that want to get cinelerra into ubuntu to do the checking and report issues on this mailing list. after all that talk i really expected something to happen by now bye andraz On Sat, 2007-02-24 at 22:19 -0500, Nathan Kidd wrote: > [I started writing this as a reply to the previous GPL thread, but since > I hadn't made significant progress so I didn't bother to post. The > draft mail has now been sitting in my mailbox for 3+ weeks so I'd better > just send what I have now.] > > Jeroen van de Nieuwenhof wrote: > > I was wondering what te current status is of the intention to get > > Cinelerra in the Ubuntu repositories by checking all the licenses of > > each file? > > The previous "gpl headers" thread left us with a few questions. > > Question 1: How many files in Cinelerra? > > svn export hvirtual hvirtual-ex; cd hvirtual-ex; > > for dir in `find hvirtual-ex -maxdepth 1 -type d`; do echo -n "$dir: "; > find $dir -type f | grep -c .; done; > > .: 5238 # total number of files > ./mplexlo: 3 > ./m4: 23 > ./plugins: 2433 # almost half of them are in plugins > ./image: 3 > ./debian: 20 > ./admin: 1 > ./toolame-02l: 57 > ./quicktime: 486 > ./guicast: 630 > ./mpeg2enc: 54 > ./libmpeg3: 88 > ./cinelerra: 1015 > ./doc: 389 > ./po: 22 > > > Question 2: What files are non-GPL license? > > This is what needs to be checked. I propose that anyone interested in > this license issue go to the wiki collaboration page I just created > http://cvs.cinelerra.org/docs/wiki/doku.php?id=cinelerrafileslicensestatus > And follow the instructions there to volunteer to audit a particular > subdirectory. > > An automated grep would probably be 98%+ accurate, but to truly > guarantee correctness I think the files need manual scanning. > > My understanding is some of those directories are not "cinelerra" > proper, but 3rd party support libraries. They probably have a blanket > license. > > -Nathan > > _______________________________________________ > Cinelerra mailing list > Cinelerra@skolelinux.no > https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra _______________________________________________ Cinelerra mailing list Cinelerra@skolelinux.no https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra
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