[ros-dev] libjpeg

[Brandon Turner]

I think it is fine to bring it in.  A lot of companies think that the 
patent is not right.  And even if it is valid, it is ending soon and in 
the code you can avoid using it by another method.  So... i don't think 
there is not a reason to use it. 

Brandon

Maarten Bosma wrote:

> Does anyone mind if I import libjpeg for jpg support ? The License is 
> not a problem, but the patent might be. Sorry that ask so late (did 
> already a vendor import). I asked 2 times on IRC and thought that 
> would be enough, but GreatLord convinced me that I have to asked here 
> too.
>
>
> Maarten Bosma
>
> PS: The size of the files that would go into reactos/lib is 694 KB.
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