[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release sauerbraten-2010_07_28-1.mga2

Mon Dec 5 12:53:50 CET 2011

05.12.2011 13:12, Maarten Vanraes skrev:
+> Op maandag 05 december 2011 11:54:47 schreef Samuel Verschelde:
+>> Le lundi 5 décembre 2011 11:44:19, Maarten Vanraes a écrit :
+>>> Op maandag 05 december 2011 11:10:00 schreef Samuel Verschelde:
+>>>> Le mardi 15 novembre 2011 14:23:00, Johnny A. Solbu a écrit :
+>>>>> On Tuesday 15 November 2011 11:26, Samuel Verschelde wrote:
+>>>>>> I don't know if it's still true, but according to the fedora games
+>>>>>> SIG group sauerbraten will not be packaged there because there are
+>>>>>> (were?) "Various non commercial use clauses in the data."
+>>>>>
+>>>>> According to their homepage, the data (they call it media) is not
+>>>>> Free Software. http://sauerbraten.org/README.html#license
+>>>>
+>>>> So it must be removed from core and submitted to non-free.
+>>>>
+>>>> Samuel
+>>>
+>>> so the "data" subpackage can be moved to nonfree?
+>>
+>> The engine package too, because we can't have a package in core that
+>> depends on nonfree.
+>
+> can't we?
+>
+
+NO.
+
+Our policy is that core _must_ be selfcontained.
+
+
+> theorethically, people could make another data packages that is free? no? i
+> mean, if the engine is free, it doesn't really make sense to make it
+> nonfree... ?
+>
+
+Then _if_ someone actually make a free data package, we can do the split
+
+--
+Thomas
+