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<H1>[Mageia-dev] rehashing the faac issue</H1>
<B>David Walser</B>
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<I>Mon Oct 29 22:40:15 CET 2012</I>
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<PRE>AL13N wrote:
><i> Op maandag 29 oktober 2012 22:19:04 schreef Rémi Verschelde:
</I>>><i> 2012/10/29 Christiaan Welvaart <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">cjw at daneel.dyndns.org</A>>:
</I>>><i> > The problem is the following:
</I>>><i> >
</I>>><i> > 1. faac cannot go into main (see 2 & 3)
</I>>><i> > 2. faac cannot go into tainted (it is not free software)
</I>>><i> > 3. faac cannot go into nonfree (patented in some countries)
</I>>><i> >
</I>>><i> > so we only have 2 options:
</I>>><i> > A. ban faac and use the AAC encoder(s) we already have in mageia
</I>>><i> >
</I>>><i> > or another one that can go into tainted
</I>>><i> >
</I>>><i> > B. add a special repository for faac
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Looking at the history if the discussion (and especially this thread),
</I>>><i> it seems that a third option was clearly stated and approved by a few
</I>>><i> contributors:
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</I>>><i> C. Change the definition of the Tainted repository to open it to
</I>>><i> non-free software.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> D. Change the definition of the Nonfree repository to open it to tainted
</I>><i> software.
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(D) Already stated to be not an option. Then some mirrors couldn't (or at least shouldn't) mirror nonfree, which would be a big
inconvenience to its users. Not having tainted, or faac, is not as big of a deal.
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