From 195d1d766ffae674979a21afe9ed9e821dc80a29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hraban Luyat Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2015 15:01:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Extra note in README about installation --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ec404e7..9ea41bc 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ current directory must always be present in every directory you use this this package from. So if you create a new media player in Go and you include libopus, you must put those .a files in your media player project directory. +The advantage is that this puts the burden of managing libopus on the user of +this go opus package (i.e. you), but not on the user of *their* program. In the +media player example: you, the programmer, will have to manage the .a files, but +the users of your media player can use those bundled .a files without having to +apt-get or otherwise install anything related to opus. This is a worthwile +trade-off as long as opus is not widely available for all major platforms, yet. + It can be changed () but that's on my TODO list for now, under "not worth the trouble until a lot of -- 2.48.1