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Re: Bug#176267: ITP: mplayer -- Mplayer is a full-featured audioand video player for UN*X like systems



Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > Next time you'll be telling us that runtime cpudetection is worse than
> > distributing many binaries.
> That's what you have been telling everyone for years. Now you do runtime
> detection, will you forget that ?
We are talking about distribution, not speed, aren't we. Thanks for listening
closely.


> Now you haven't got further. The legality of mplayer is still
> questionable, while that of many other players is not.
Be my guest: I'm about to start a new thread, concering xine's legality.
It seems you don't know anything about it.. Just do dpkg -L :)


> Most distributions will just stick to the legal ones,
Which are non-existant, as you'll see


> which are the ones gaining users and thus developers. See e.g. the progress
> of xine and its interfaces for the latest months.
Yes, it gained developers from MPlayer. (!)


> > In my very first mail I wrote _just this_, thanks for reading it...
> > I'm here for Marillat.
> Marillat's address is marillat@debian.org, not debian-devel@lists.debian.org.
Well Marillat's address becomes debian-devel@ at the same moment he
publicly says we lie.

-- 
Gabucino
MPlayer Core Team
  "not sure how we will proceed here - xine's potential in the video
   processing field is imho so great that i certainly don't want to miss
   the chance to work into that direction." - Guenter, xine developer

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