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Consider using python-libzim instead of zimply-core #9

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abdnh opened this issue Oct 4, 2022 · 3 comments
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Consider using python-libzim instead of zimply-core #9

abdnh opened this issue Oct 4, 2022 · 3 comments
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abdnh commented Oct 4, 2022

libzim is the official implementation of the ZIM specification. It has Python bindings and is more tested and maintained than ZIMply/ZIMply-core.

One issue though is that no binaries are provided for libzim at the moment, so we have to compile it ourselves. I've not been successful so far and this was my prime reason for choosing ZIMply, but the latter has its issues: #3
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abdnh commented Oct 6, 2022

Already posted a comment in the openzim/python-libzim#91

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Use libzim on Linux and macOS
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abdnh commented Oct 14, 2022

Libzim is now used on Linux and macOS.

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