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| author | lights0123 <developer@lights0123.com> | 2023-08-09 20:46:49 -0400 |
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| committer | sfan5 <sfan5@live.de> | 2023-08-10 11:05:31 +0200 |
| commit | f118faed421e0465c03e6adc2ace6545761aa9e6 (patch) | |
| tree | 87f34c8783112fead6e2b203dc262382fcefbd0a | |
| parent | 1df0a42a8cb12005311f6a03f3a1c4329c798f8c (diff) | |
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DOCS: update LGPL building instructions
previous build system used --enable-lgpl
| -rw-r--r-- | Copyright | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | libmpv/client.h | 2 |
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ mpv as a whole is licensed under the GNU General Public License GPL version 2 or later (called GPLv2+ in this document, see LICENSE.GPL for full license text) by default, or the GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL version 2 or later (LGPLv2.1+ in this document, see LICENSE.LGPL for full license text) if -built with the --enable-lgpl configure switch. +built with the -Dgpl=false configure switch. Most source files are LGPLv2.1+ or GPLv2+, but some files are available under more liberal licenses, such as BSD, MIT, ISC, and possibly others. Look at the @@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ contains the complete SVN and CVS history as well. Some libraries are GPLv2+ or GPLv3+ only. Building mpv with Samba support makes it GPLv3+. -mpv can be built as LGPLv2.1+ with the --enable-lgpl configure option. To add -a LGPL mode to mpv, MPlayer code had to be relicensed from GPLv2+ to LGPLv2.1+ -by asking the MPlayer authors for permission. Since permission could not be -obtained from everyone, LGPL mode disables the following features, some of -them quite central: +mpv can be built as LGPLv2.1+ with the -Dgpl=false configure option. To add a +LGPL mode to mpv, MPlayer code had to be relicensed from GPLv2+ to LGPLv2.1+ by +asking the MPlayer authors for permission. Since permission could not be +obtained from everyone, LGPL mode disables the following features, some of them +quite central: - Linux X11 video output - BSD audio output via OSS - NVIDIA/Linux hardware decoding (vdpau, although nvdec usually works) @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Some of these will be fixed in the future. The intended use for LGPL mode is with libmpv, and currently it's not recommended to build mpv CLI in LGPL mode at all. -The following files are still GPL only (--enable-lgpl disables them): +The following files are still GPL only (-Dgpl=false disables them): audio/out/ao_jack.c will stay GPL audio/out/ao_oss.c will stay GPL @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ for ideas on what you could contribute with. ## License -GPLv2 "or later" by default, LGPLv2.1 "or later" with `--enable-lgpl`. +GPLv2 "or later" by default, LGPLv2.1 "or later" with `-Dgpl=false`. See [details.](https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/blob/master/Copyright) ## History diff --git a/libmpv/client.h b/libmpv/client.h index 2d1b0f74e3..f9c4420063 100644 --- a/libmpv/client.h +++ b/libmpv/client.h @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ * Note: the client API is licensed under ISC (see above) to enable * other wrappers outside of mpv. But keep in mind that the * mpv core is by default still GPLv2+ - unless built with - * --enable-lgpl, which makes it LGPLv2+. + * -Dgpl=false, which makes it LGPLv2+. */ #ifndef MPV_CLIENT_API_H_ |