Hi Using system assimp is probably the best scenario indeed. Except I think users would expect install packages to have that enabled so ideally assimp should be installed on CI systems.
Mike > On 7 Jun 2018, at 17:24, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer > <[email protected]> wrote: > > El jueves, 7 de junio de 2018 13:03:43 -03 Thiago Macieira escribió: >> On Thursday, 7 June 2018 04:31:13 PDT Sean Harmer wrote: >>> Another option is to only rely upon a system installed assimp and build >>> these tools only if found at configure time. In fact, that's probably >>> easiest and best. Then we can remove assimp from the source. It means >>> users woudl need to build these tools/plugins themselves (typically on >>> macOS/Windows) but at least they would be easily available. >>> >>> Would that be acceptable to the project? >> >> How often is the tool used and how needed is the plugin? Asked differently, >> if most users didn't have access to them, would they notice? > > In Debian we dropped it for some time due to some factor I can't remember > now. > After a couple of months we've got one user asking for it. > > I think had it been a very used component we would have received bugs more > promptly. > > We are currently using system assimp [log], so I guess that if this route is > decided upon then it should not be too complicated to accomplish. > > [log] > <https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=qt3d-opensource-src&arch=amd64&ver=5.10.1%2Bdfsg-5&stamp=1523650759&raw=0> > > > -- > 9: Que es el "Explorador" de Windows > * El tipo que le roba las ideas a MacOs > Damian Nadales > http://mx.grulic.org.ar/lurker/message/20080307.141449.a70fb2fc.es.html > > Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer > http://perezmeyer.com.ar/ > http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Development mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development -- Mike Krus | [email protected] | Senior Software Engineer KDAB (UK) Ltd., a KDAB Group company Tel: UK Office +44 1625 809908 Mobile +44 7833 491941 KDAB - The Qt Experts, C++, OpenGL Experts
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