[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] configure: Change license required for NewTek SDK

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On Wed, 14 Feb 2018 16:22:12 +0100
Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> wrote:

> Tomas Härdin (2018-02-14):
> >				       Devs that work on companies that need
> > the proprietary stuff that is. It's always a tradeoff.  
> 
> Devs that work on companies that need the proprietary stuff could make
> use of the weight of said companies to get the proprietary stuff
> relicensed. But it will never happen if we give them passes.

You grossly overestimate the pull small companies have. Also you realize
the providers of the lib probably want to cash in on license costs?