Remove all precompiled binary from the tree which contain LGPL code and can not be compiled from source
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Hedda commented
Please remove the current precompiled binaries libvdecoder.so and libvencoder.so from the tree, and make sure it can be rebuilt from the supplied sources.
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/linux-sunxi/NKyOR4gxYgY
http://linux-sunxi.org/GPL_Violations#CedarX
http://linux-sunxi.org/CedarX_GPL_Violations
http://www.cnx-software.com/2015/03/23/allwinner-cedarx-media-codec-library-gpl-lgpl-compliance-update/
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Allwinner-Obfuscating-Code
Hedda commented
These binaries in allwinner-zh/media-codec-lib reposotory needs to be removed until you can provide the full source code which is now required as they contain LGPL licenced code.
Also see allwinner-zh/media-codec#7