Minutes from the Technical Board meeting, 2009-05-05

[Reinhard Tartler]

Scott James Remnant <scott at canonical.com> writes:

> == Codecs in ffmpeg ==
>
> Reinhard Tartler asked whether, given the recent discussions about
> ffmpeg codecs, the x264 package could be promoted from multiverse to
> universe so that vlc and ffmpeg (without -debian) could be promoted as
> well.
>
> Colin Watson confirmed that the distinction between the components was
> purely a question of licence, not patents, and that a simple bug
> subscribed to ubuntu-archive was sufficient to accomplish them.

filed as https://launchpad.net/bugs/372280

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