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From: Csaba Raduly <rcsaba@gmail.com>
To: cygwin list <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Id3tag and lame packages?
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 07:50:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEhDDbDXua3FSRLSQ5siXYYw24seEs_VCK+5JCGP-gGRbLdu=w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D409A15B.B489%billziss@navimatics.com>

On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 11:58 PM, Bill Zissimopoulos  wrote:
>
> BTW, you mentioned a legal problem. I am seeing that LAME is LGPL licensed
> and therefore should be eligible for inclusion in Cygwin(?).

It's probably due to
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAME#Patents_and_legal_issues

Csaba
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-23  7:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-22 19:37 Bill Zissimopoulos
2016-09-22 19:47 ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2016-09-22 20:55   ` Bill Zissimopoulos
2016-09-22 21:06   ` Bill Zissimopoulos
2016-09-22 21:58     ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2016-09-22 22:13       ` Bill Zissimopoulos
2016-09-23  7:40         ` David Stacey
2016-09-23 20:50           ` Bill Zissimopoulos
2016-09-23  7:50         ` Csaba Raduly [this message]
2016-09-23  8:35           ` Bill Zissimopoulos

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