Bug#185644: ITP: libshout -- Icecast2 streaming library

[keegan <ice@thebasement.org>]

On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 06:20:55PM -0700, Jack Moffitt wrote:
> > * Package name    : libshout
> >   Version         : 0.00.cvs${date}
> >   Upstream Author : The Icecast Team <icecast@xiph.org>
> 
> team@icecast.org is more appropriate.  That goes to the maintainers.
> icecast@xiph.org is the general users mailing list.
> 
> > * URL             : http://www.icecast.org/
> > * License         : GPL
> 
> LPGL, unless they changed the license without asking me.

Quite right on both counts.  I was in a hurry to file the ITP,
just took the first values that came to mind.  These will be
corrected in the packaging.

> >   Description     : Icecast2 streaming library
> 
> You might want to check that the library doesn't do icecast1 and
> shoutcast streaming as well.  I believe it's all encompassing at this
> point.

Right again.  I shall come up with a suitably generic short description
as well.  How about:

MP3 and Ogg Vorbis broadcast streaming library

Thanks for your suggestions,

 - Keegan

PS.  Sorry for the delayed response.  I've been busy over in the real
     world.

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