Kaffeine 1.0 and Kubuntu

Jonathan Thomas echidnaman at gmail.com
Wed Jul 21 17:40:24 BST 2010


On Wed 21 Jul 2010 12:32:59 pm Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 17:59:04 (CEST), Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> 
> > smplayer almost certainly not, mplayer has licencing isues which
> > prevent it being on the CD.
> 
> Could you please elaborate on these licensing issues? The package is in
> universe and licensed under GPL. As maintainer of the package in debian
> and upstream contributor, I'm really curious to learn about your
> licensing concerns of mplayer.
> 
> 
> 

It looks like it is and has always been in multiverse: https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mplayer

It also depends on libmp3lame0, which is in multiverse. (Not sure if that's the sole reason for its residence in multiverse or not)



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