[openlp-dev] Relicensing as GPLv3+

Tomas Groth second at tgc.dk
Thu Oct 11 15:26:08 EDT 2018


I think we had a look at pyhunspell, which is maintained and in Debian and
fedora.

/Tomas

tor. 11. okt. 2018 21.23 skrev Tim and Alison Bentley <Home at trarbentley.net
>:

> 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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