LibRaw: possible license issues

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Mon Dec 10 00:57:38 UTC 2012


Debarshi Ray wrote:
> GStreamer applications either opt for LGPLv2+ or GPLv2+ with exceptions
> because they might end up using proprietary or otherwise unfavourably
> licensed GStreamer plugins .

Why would we care? We do not ship those proprietary plugins.

Are you going to tell us next that the kernel's GPLv2 license is a problem 
because of third parties shipping proprietary modules? It's the same thing, 
really.

        Kevin Kofler



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