On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 7:29 PM, Derek Buitenhuis
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/27/2014 6:12 PM, James Almer wrote:
>>>> Isn't it cleaner to just upload lena to the fate suit instead of having to
>>>> update the reference files for all the relevant tests?
>>>
>>> How is that cleaner than replacing non-redistributable files with a
>>> perfectly free one?
>
> I said it over at FFmpeg when the Debian insanity reach them, and I'll
> say it here too: Removing THE STANDARD test image, used ONLY in regression
> testing because it doesn't meet an arbitrary *binary* distro's "free"
> guidelines, is a load of crap. I would tell the Freedom Enforcement Squad
> to kindly go forth and procreate. But that's me.

General question, is lena.ppm's author known? If so has anyone tried
to reach him or her out and see if a more liberal license could be
agreed upon?
-- 
Vittorio
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