From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from omta002.cacentral1.a.cloudfilter.net (omta002.cacentral1.a.cloudfilter.net [3.97.99.33]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8F27D3858D32 for ; Sun, 5 Feb 2023 17:19:54 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org 8F27D3858D32 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=Shaw.ca Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=shaw.ca Received: from shw-obgw-4003a.ext.cloudfilter.net ([10.228.9.183]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id OdpApsIael2xSOigEpQSPP; Sun, 05 Feb 2023 17:19:54 +0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=shaw.ca; s=s20180605; t=1675617594; bh=1vFU48HwQuPkFeFX9CAXndVZBGpR1r3Ll70PagezCkE=; h=Date:From:Subject:Reply-To:To:References:In-Reply-To; b=MCQ6VK0eMrNmVuSPXsCR1fEkfaDkpKo6E4ls8e8TEA1Qnuj1sisy6ph8lLnpf8eEW G8S+lYnxtMkTlxVtZfK6zE/TDhkAIWO4azn5V7t8akqSScj0RqS+M9+NZsaa0+fkQc lKocfDGuIAxTKjqIgXuWPy+ITfAkTZZGEZ6EIMRUnReeT0MohjOE2xXXHGkOzwths3 hUGp8feQdc4sHt6WdpPVvHlcH+9MhuMqyzx2q08sdj94bl8lUqpulPjQaWszGzhH0b GT4p1LstqZVK3RMr9LOS6jGpJ3+PeVthaF6nbNwPBJKzEvw11f8xrP23ICPvJrfw1G AMpoWpvBpET3w== Received: from [10.0.0.5] ([184.64.124.72]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id OigDp3QLHcyvuOigEpeNp7; Sun, 05 Feb 2023 17:19:54 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=VbHkgXl9 c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=63dfe53a a=oHm12aVswOWz6TMtn9zYKg==:117 a=oHm12aVswOWz6TMtn9zYKg==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=H4nt5sfNAAAA:8 a=w_pzkKWiAAAA:8 a=ixh0r434ebC2W3gBkz8A:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=A2oD8VjvArAA:10 a=j744ULV4_KjDvS5-Oz3_:22 a=sRI3_1zDfAgwuvI8zelB:22 Message-ID: <06cb56ff-d751-6e8a-31f4-b4a6999058ea@Shaw.ca> Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 10:19:53 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.6.1 From: Brian Inglis Subject: Re: [WITHDRAW] Re: [ITP] x265 (3.5) Reply-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: <20230120193547.fafc52547bbead7d4f554886@nifty.ne.jp> <20230205173954.a0f7a110a227c219f011ad5b@nifty.ne.jp> Content-Language: en-CA Organization: Inglis In-Reply-To: <20230205173954.a0f7a110a227c219f011ad5b@nifty.ne.jp> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4xfDMh3aoCoK8tWhS4/TYvYzJ1vcF4aNhT6tqKlwPK5qUM83NWfOSUy1VtX1OQZ1l+f1/zToPEwUaH7w64Hl193pDjioTTcfSkCFhcT952Dfl27BjMPpf8 gQFyptSKg1gVP/owV5RaTRaq6SG0fGoLjxm+2dUygV4wF++7x9Z/nKphm2UxuUK3cqVO3T1x9gl7Ew== X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,NICE_REPLY_A,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: On 2023-02-05 01:39, Takashi Yano via Cygwin-apps wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jan 2023 19:35:47 +0900 > Takashi Yano wrote: >> I would like to propose new package x265, which is >> a H265 video codec library. This is needed by ffmpeg >> package I have proposed at the same time. I guess >> this package will not used by other packages than >> ffmpeg, so only the static library is provided by >> this package. >> >> I already prepared the package at the following >> location. >> >> https://tyan0.yr32.net/cygwin/x86_64/release/x265/ > > I would like to withdraw this ITP because it does not > seem to align cygwin package policy. This package is > not ported for fedora due to some reasons. > https://cygwin.com/packaging-contributors-guide.html#submitting These packages are now GPL and available from Debian main repo, *BSD ports, OpenSuSE, and Slack, so maybe there used to be issues with non-relocatable non-PIC assembler code, patents that expired/lapsed, VideoLan, or alternative commercial licensing, for example no commercial use restrictions? Many codecs like these can be installed on Fedora, etc. from RPMfusion repos. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada La perfection est atteinte Perfection is achieved non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter not when there is no more to add mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retirer but when there is no more to cut -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry