On 30 janvier 15:28, Asheesh Laroia wrote: > Salut Sylvain ! Bonjour Asheesh, > I'm Asheesh, just a Python fan, based in the US. I was chatting with Donald > Stufft, one of the maintainers of pip, and he was telling me that pip needs > a dependency resolver. You can see a bug filed about it here: > https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/988 > > I spent some time searching for SAT solvers, and I noticed > logilab-constraint. It seems to be very well-tested and has a very > well-thought-out API. > > I brought it up in an informal conversation, and they said that it would > only be possible if logilab-constriant had a license directly compatible > with pip's license, which is the MIT license, documented here: > https://github.com/pypa/pip/blob/develop/LICENSE.txt > > So I wanted to ask you - would you be possibly interested in relicensing > logilab-constraint under the MIT license, so that pip can bundle it as part > of "get-pip.py"? > > I know there are other contributors, and we'd have to talk to them too, but > I can work on discussing it with them. I would be so happy if logilab > software were part of pip in this way. > > Let me know what you think! No pressure either way.
Let's start by forwarding this discussion on our python-projects mailing-list, where other concerned people may express their opinion. Regards -- Sylvain Thénault, LOGILAB, Paris (01.45.32.03.12) - Toulouse (05.62.17.16.42) Formations Python, Debian, Méth. Agiles: http://www.logilab.fr/formations Développement logiciel sur mesure: http://www.logilab.fr/services CubicWeb, the semantic web framework: http://www.cubicweb.org _______________________________________________ Python-Projects mailing list Python-Projects@lists.logilab.org https://lists.logilab.org/mailman/listinfo/python-projects
