Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread Nick Black
Richard Shaw left as an exercise for the reader: > Yes, there's a number of examples but audacity and sox are two. What we do > at RPM Fusion is create a new package there that depends on the package in > Fedora and either append -freeworld (just patent issues, like ffmpeg which > are in the free r

Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 8:03 AM Nick Black wrote: > Richard Shaw left as an exercise for the reader: > > Up to you which way to go... I don't see packaging it in RPM Fusion as a > > problem. I would think most people who would be interested in this > package > > would likely not have a problem ena

Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread stan via devel
On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 09:03:54 -0400 Nick Black wrote: > Now, a "notcurses-noffmpeg" version in Core and a > "notcurses+ffmpeg" in Fusion seems reasonable. Is this kind of > thing ever done? I think this is still true for audacity, mplayer, and chromium so they get patented video codec support. Bef

Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 09:03:54AM -0400, Nick Black wrote: Richard Shaw left as an exercise for the reader: Up to you which way to go... I don't see packaging it in RPM Fusion as a problem. I would think most people who would be interested in this package would likely not have a problem enablin

Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 08:20:47AM -0400, Nick Black wrote: (i don't see any of these posts thus far in 2020, so perhaps they've fallen out of vogue? i'm merely blindly complying with the instructions at [0]). hello there in RPM land! i'm a longtime linux user/developer. my first Linux install w

Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread Nick Black
Richard Shaw left as an exercise for the reader: > Up to you which way to go... I don't see packaging it in RPM Fusion as a > problem. I would think most people who would be interested in this package > would likely not have a problem enabling RPM Fusion. So, if you've seen the demo, that's not re

Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread Solomon Peachy
On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 08:20:47AM -0400, Nick Black wrote: > hello there in RPM land! i'm a longtime linux user/developer. > my first Linux install was RedHat 5.1 in the summer of 1998, > and i've been Free ever since. Hey hey, it's a small world. :) - Solomon -- Solomon Peachy

Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 7:46 AM Nick Black wrote: > Richard Shaw left as an exercise for the reader: > > So the only problem I see is that notcurses depends on ffmpeg, which is > not > > allowed in Fedora. I see it's technically "optional", but I wonder about > > the usefulness of the resultant pa

Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread Nick Black
Richard Shaw left as an exercise for the reader: > So the only problem I see is that notcurses depends on ffmpeg, which is not > allowed in Fedora. I see it's technically "optional", but I wonder about > the usefulness of the resultant package without it. ooh, I was unaware of this. FFmpeg is only

Re: Self Introdction: nick black

2020-04-06 Thread Richard Shaw
Hello! On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 7:21 AM Nick Black wrote: > (i don't see any of these posts thus far in 2020, so perhaps > they've fallen out of vogue? i'm merely blindly complying with > the instructions at [0]). > > hello there in RPM land! i'm a longtime linux user/developer. > my first Linux