Debian package for Cube?

goneri at lebouder.net goneri at lebouder.net
Wed Apr 5 14:45:04 UTC 2006


Selon Miriam Ruiz <little_miry at yahoo.es>:

>
>  --- Gonéri Le Bouder <goneri at rulezlan.org> escribió:
>
> > Le Mercredi 05 Avril 2006 03:32, vous avez écrit :
> > > Cube can not be distributed as part of debian, because debian's rules
> > about
> > > licenses are unneccessarily restrictive.
> > >
> > > I do not allow the archive to be split up either, nor should it be built
> > > from source (read the included documentation, please).
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Thank you for your answer.
> >
> > "" Cube license
> >  Cube is freeware, you may use Cube for any purpose as long as you don't
> >  blame me for any damages incurred, and you may freely distribute the cube
> >  archive unmodified on any media. If you wish to use the cube source code
> >  in any way (available from where you got this), even just a mere build,
> >  read the readme.txt file carefully (ZLIB license).
> > ""
> >
> > What i was going to do is to package the medias inside a sigle Debian
> > package.
> > I don't split them, so where is the problem?
>
> I think it would be much better to split the package in two parts: one with
> the free code (for contrib), and the other with the non-free stuff (for
> non-free). That way we could possibly create free contents for the game in
> the
> future to replace non-free. Tha code is under zlib license, which is free,
> isn't it?
That what i do. I create these packages:

>From the free source
cube-client
cube-server

>From the nonfree data files
cube-client-nonfree
cube-data

Cheers,

    Gonéri



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