[openlp-dev] Relicensing as GPLv3+

[Tim and Alison Bentley]

Sorry I do not remember any discussions around a replacement for pyenchant.

I will look at the changes pymediainfo in the media refactor as I have
already made changes in that area.
I will pick up the changes from your branch.

On Thu, 11 Oct 2018 at 19:44, Raoul Snyman via openlp-dev <
openlp-dev at openlp.io> wrote:

> On 2018-10-11 10:53, Bastian Germann wrote:
> > I noticed the issue with pyenchant as well. Therefore I made it an
> > optional dependency in my "setup" branch.
>
> Yup, I saw. Tomas, Tim, I remember us looking at a possible replacement
> for pyenchant. Do you remember what it was?
>
>
> > The pymediainfo package is what is used by all major distributions,
> > including Debian and Fedora. The maintainer and GitHub URL changed over
> > time. Maybe this is what you mean. The MediaInfo package by laodifang
> > seems to be abandoned and not used by any distro. pymediainfo has the
> > additional advantage of supporting libmediainfo.
>
> I just checked, and you are correct. Moving to pymediainfo should not be
> a problem.
>
>
> > I created a Debian python-vlc package at
> > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=887565. Maybe you can
> > get your Debian sponsor to sponsor it as well.
>
> I'll see if I can poke someone to take a look.
>
>
> > For a painless installation on Win/Mac via PyPI
> > (https://blueprints.launchpad.net/openlp/+spec/publish-openlp-on-pypi)
> > the PyICU dependency would need to be replaced. OpenLP uses its
> > collation support which Babel should be a good replacement for. I would
> > work on this if you think that is a good idea.
>
> If you'd like to, please go ahead and do it. I only ask that you'd put
> it into a separate branch and merge proposal.
>
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