Re: lame

[Bas Zoetekouw <bas@debian.org>]

Hi MaD!

You wrote:

> this is my first message, i hope it's appropriate. there's talk going
> on on the users mailing list about lame and its absence from the
> package tree. i would like to adopt the lame mp3 encoder as a debian
> package and was wondering if there are any objections? is there
> already a maintainer? can this packet be debianized?

lame cannot be distributed because of mp3 patent issues, nor can any
other mp3 encoder afaik.

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