[Python-Dev] Adding Asian codecs to the core

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Paul Prescod wrote:
> 
> Aahz Maruch wrote:
> >
> >....
> > >
> > > Tamito corrected me about the size (his file includes the .pyc
> > > byte code files): the correct size for the sources is 143kB --
> > > almost half of what I initially wrote.
> >
> > That makes me +0.5, possibly a bit higher.
> 
> We really shouldn't consider the Japanese without Chinese and Korean.
> And those both seem *larger* than the Japanese. :(

Unfortunately, these aren't available under a usable (=non-GPL)
license yet.
 
> What if we add them to CVS and formally maintain them as part of the
> core but distribute them as a separate download?

Good idea.

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