From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ffbox0-bg.ffmpeg.org (ffbox0-bg.ffmpeg.org [79.124.17.100]) by master.gitmailbox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3CF744DCDE for ; Wed, 4 Jun 2025 15:20:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.1.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ffbox0-bg.ffmpeg.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1DD168D4A1; Wed, 4 Jun 2025 18:20:40 +0300 (EEST) Received: from relay.b.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0038.b.hostedemail.com [64.98.42.38]) by ffbox0-bg.ffmpeg.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2498268CF6A for ; Wed, 4 Jun 2025 18:20:34 +0300 (EEST) Received: from omf18.b.hostedemail.com (omf18 [10.200.6.81]) by unirelay01.b.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1831D80187 for ; Wed, 4 Jun 2025 15:20:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [HIDDEN] (Authenticated sender: ff@hawaiiantel.net) by omf18.b.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 871E4160005 for ; Wed, 4 Jun 2025 15:20:30 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2025 05:20:28 -1000 From: compn To: ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org Message-ID: <20250604052028.00006173@hawaiiantel.net> In-Reply-To: References: <20250601152222.GU29660@pb2> <7fa92fbb-f6cb-40c1-b95e-3d6a77e6cbcf@gmail.com> <20250601192320.GV29660@pb2> <5c3644b0-40b4-244b-760a-96fb7f896bc6@passwd.hu> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 4.3.0 (GTK 3.24.42; x86_64-w64-mingw32) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 871E4160005 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.20 X-Stat-Signature: drg33fqmrgnkrotrwwp17tf7pw8mxugh X-Rspamd-Server: rspamout07 X-Session-Marker: 666640686177616969616E74656C2E6E6574 X-Session-ID: U2FsdGVkX1+W6mrXdpnKC47ZEaSWDqXNAY6FinZc4QU= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=hawaiiantel.net; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=opensrs-2024012500; bh=YLlG386vDf2bkK8T98MYnn4XKFGuhbi3P+XDOyRO59w=; b=hVtm0RayRhTvUgWtFbtKitg/fSfbO4Plt2eGUk0SGwjhF1tWKnunLKBCpxBco8SCLQZF3+XuGcMSH1X5y7ShvV3Th5YgC1HrryR/s7ram31i8fbXCahGdSB5rP7p93nFWkE/xh5fghKC2hHQ69brty+m27OO6il+a4ycGVhxxk9Mq5eUSBPxdpAg4558PzfiQ6L4JG1hoxrU3zUJ1wOfDqOwA48SCP1ipgWNBhvq9OaJ8A82K55zPCntagNjPRHGwIxDPe8sDQNyUqCP0xEDURkaNqkXirhhP0dtPaj0LbQPVi0Gn9b0cm7hoTIKOqeRlftm2nf7UL36odPylY/1SA== X-HE-Tag: 1749050430-633248 X-HE-Meta: U2FsdGVkX19s0Vik1hDSufCSFvspe7grf3sdNix5x2PHpwQGmL1ctD1UlzXN81P10EymV5UfVuPKW55bss2+Kjb33AoDnnWttrEvJgbQMJaeiS6pxjXO1VqbA2bhaigiOd8gB8I2HJ76GSOEUKfVRgPefF7JXMgfT7sPMR8NBBgdK5yYA/PxEFVyXfnIKpmYSnzz/tB7lwUUtafAO6UA7DDJVe3A6PuX7E1hNFf7y1HfcjvRFu1SEIh8Wp4bcIFCREKXMDRRxyV7mHYJ6XdP8RgKdso2Fwcynon+BgNIN07Ft3brep1KPH9k8rjR6tdj Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] Cherry picks vs merges X-BeenThere: ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: FFmpeg development discussions and patches List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: ffmpeg-devel-bounces@ffmpeg.org Sender: "ffmpeg-devel" Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: On Mon, 2 Jun 2025 08:23:41 +0000, softworkz . wrote: > What would happen if we merge everything? > > - We would gain 2.5 years of work > - He will change all license headers > - The doors will be closed for all future there is no door closed forever. gplv2 code is still open source and ffmpeg has many files with gplv2 copyright. licensing between lgpl and gplv2 only really affects people who sell/distribute ffmpeg. since people who sell ffmpeg want a different license, they can pay to have an author relicense their work. which has happened many times in ffmpeg's 20+year history. -compn _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-request@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".