From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Gregor Giesen <giesen@zaehlwerk.net>
Cc: 27434-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#27434: [PATCH] gnu: Add mkvtoolnix.
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 12:45:46 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170630164546.GB26833@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170625154331.apcegxmnxxuqv7yn@zaehlwerk.net>
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On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 05:43:31PM +0200, Gregor Giesen wrote:
> Dear Leo,
>
> I had another look at those libraries:
>
> On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 09:44:01AM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> > I noticed it includes some files in 'lib/', and at least some of them
> > appear to be bundled copies of 3rd-party libraries:
> >
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 leo leo 194 May 20 13:25 libebml -> libebml
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 leo leo 236 May 20 13:25 libmatroska -> libmatroska
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 leo leo 70 May 20 13:25 nlohmann-json -> nlohmann-json-cpp
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 leo leo 26 May 20 13:25 pugixml -> pugixml
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 leo leo 18 May 20 13:25 utf8-cpp -> utfcpp
> those can be removed, they are already included in ‘inputs’ and the
> configure script favours the system (guix) lib over them.
>
> The remaining three libraries are referenced directly from the source
> code. Here are comments from README.md:
>
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 leo leo 66 May 20 13:25 boost
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> A class, `utf8_codecvt_facet`, derived from `std::codecvt<wchar_t, char>`,
> which can be used to convert utf8 data in files into `wchar_t` strings
> in the application.
>
> * License: Boost Software License - Version 1.0 (see `doc/licenses/Boost-1.0.txt`)
> * URL: http://www.boost.org
> --8<---------------cut here----------------end-------------->8---
>
> The other two are some ancient and orphaned libraries for deprecated
> video formats, however GPLv2/LGPLv2.1:
>
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 leo leo 116 May 20 13:25 avilib-0.6.10
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> Reading and writing avi files.
>
> Copyright (C) 1999 Rainer Johanni <Rainer@Johanni.de>, originally part
> of the transcode package.
>
> * License: GNU General Public License v2
> * URL: http://www.transcoding.org/
>
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 leo leo 120 May 20 13:25 librmff
> librmff is short for 'RealMedia file format access library'. It aims
> at providing the programmer an easy way to read and write RealMedia
> files.
>
> * License: GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 (see `doc/licenses/LGPL-2.1.txt`)
> * URL: https://www.bunkus.org/videotools/librmff/index.html
> --8<---------------cut here----------------end-------------->8---
>
> Is it ok to just include them and adding those two licenses the package?
Thank you very much for investigating, and I'm sorry my response was
rather slow! I just pushed revisions of your patches, based on our
discussion, as 2973ebf504f4d958a8db40b09b210b237060fc92.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-30 16:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-20 21:54 [bug#27434] [PATCH] gnu: Add mkvtoolnix Gregor Giesen
2017-06-25 13:44 ` Leo Famulari
2017-06-25 14:50 ` Gregor Giesen
2017-06-30 16:35 ` Leo Famulari
2017-06-25 15:43 ` Gregor Giesen
2017-06-30 16:45 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2017-06-30 17:41 ` Gregor Giesen
2017-06-25 14:00 ` Leo Famulari
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