mplayer vs. xine

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Sun Feb 1 15:51:42 UTC 2004


Michael Schwendt <ms-nospam-0306 at arcor.de>:
> On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 17:00:17 -1000, Warren Togami wrote:
> 
> > Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> > > 
> > > I think libdcvss is already in livna's xine set.  Carrying
> > > flash-plugin would be a good idea, though.
> > 
> > Redistribution of flash-plugin is completely illegal under Macromedia's 
> > EULA, and also and unneeded since Macromedia has given me special 
> > permission to maintain RPM packages and apt/yum/urpmi repositories for 
> > the plugin.
> > 
> > http://macromedia.mplug.org
> 
> It would be *much* better if the same packages could be included within a
> repository like rpm.livna.org, so the user doesn't need to maintain an
> increasing list of repositories for individual packages.

Indeed.  Warren, can you move thiose RPMs into livna or Fedora?
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