Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518546 --- Comment #36 from Chen Lei <supercyper1@xxxxxxxxx> 2010-07-27 22:17:20 EDT --- (In reply to comment #30) > (In reply to comment #29) > > btw, libva is in Mandriva because I put it there. The legal review process in > > Mandriva consists of "Is anyone suing us right now? No? We're probably good, > > then". =) > > Also, Debian/Ubuntu/Gentoo are known to simply ignore patent issues. Correct, Debian ignored many decoder patents, but they are also aware of encoder patents. If the main part libva is patent free, I think it's not dangerous for Fedora to include it, because one year ago FESCo permitted a similar package - libvdpau[1] to go into fedora which is useless without Nvidia binary driver. [1]https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/238 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ package-review mailing list package-review@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-review