Hi Dominik, On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 11:52 PM, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, François. > Sorry for late reply. > > On Wednesday, 23 March 2016 at 00:43, François Cami wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to package osgaudio, which is an OpenSceneGraph-like frontend >> to OpenAL. >> It is currently maintained by OpenSceneGraph's main author at: >> https://github.com/robertosfield/osgaudio/ >> >> It requires and contains openalpp, a C++ frontend for OpenAL. >> We haven't shipped openalpp since Fedora 7. >> The original project for openalpp hasn't been updated since 2005 or so. >> I've searched for a better fork of openalpp and haven't found any. >> >> My proposal is to install openalpp alongside osgaudio, in separate >> subpackages with appropriate Requires. That way, we provide a choice >> between a C++ interface to OpenAL or a SceneGraph approach to 3D >> sound. >> I believe this approach is not in violation of: >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bundled_Software_policy >> as osgaudio and openalpp would live in separate packages (built from >> the same srpm), in effect both becoming system libraries. > > Your proposal is correct. Thank you. > However, if there are other consumers of the > openalpp code, it might be worth asking osgaudio upstream to distribute > openalpp separately and support linking against the external library. That was plan B. I'll be doing it, as upstream is rather busy. > Do you know of any other projects that depend on openalpp? I don't know of any out of my head. François -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
