[Pkg-javascript-devel] twemoji.js in non-free?

Xavier yadd at debian.org
Sun Oct 4 18:12:33 BST 2020


Le 04/10/2020 à 18:12, Felix Natter a écrit :
> hi Debian-js,
> 
> unfortunately, twemoji (SVGs for unicode emojis open sourced by
> twitter) contains a generated file without source:
>   https://github.com/twitter/twemoji-parser/blob/master/src/lib/regex.js

File says: "This file is generated by source/emoji/scripts/generate.sh"

> 
> Justine De Caires <jdecaires at twitter.com> wrote:
> "Unfortunately, the generating script for that regex is an entire
> internal library written in Scala which isn't set up to be easily
> open-sourced. It's definitely something we would like to open source in
> the future, but not something we have the resources to do right now (or
> even within the next few months)."
> 
> If you agree then I will package twemoji.js for non-free, and generate a
> separate binary package twemoji-data for main (is that even possible?)
> I really would like to have the SVGs in main.
> 
> Cheers and Best Regards,
> --
> Felix Natter
> debian/rules!
> 



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