On jueves, 7 de diciembre de 2017 13:48:01 -03 Thiago Santos wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that the Mapbox GL plugin was removed from the QtLocation package: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-qt-kde/2017/06/msg00137.html > > Reason being binary size and copyright issues. How can I help the package > maintainers address these issues and get Mapbox GL back? What are the > copyright issues? > > Mapbox GL is a modern open source vector maps rendering engine and despite > the > name, is not vendor locked to Mapbox and can be used with self-hosted maps. > I believe > it can contribute a lot for the quality of applications made with Qt. I've checked the 5.10 tarball and the size of the 3rd party code has diminished, but it's definitely a whole lot of embedded 3rd party stuff. I recommend you to get mapbox properly packaged and then we can work out how to link it from within QT Location. Cheers, Lisandro. -- El futuro es WIN95.... A no ser que hagamos algo a tiempo. Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer http://perezmeyer.com.ar/ http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com/
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