Where to mirror non-free game data files

Christoph Egger debian at christoph-egger.org
Mon Jul 6 12:52:12 UTC 2009


Hi Fabian!

Fabian Greffrath schrieb:
> Hi team,
> 
> [...]
>
> However, since game-data-packager will require some work to finally
> support rott and since the upstream download location is still subject
> to change arbitrarily, we need an intermediate solution to this issue.
> Is it possible to mirror the rott shareware data zip file somewhere on a
> Debian server where the download location will not change? Of course the
> data is non-free, but according to the upstream license it seems to be
> legally possible to mirror it somewhere as long as all files in the zip
> are kept together.
>
> I am currently thinking of <http://pkg-games.alioth.debian.org/tarballs/>

	If it is really distributeable, maybee you could have it placed in
non-free? This would additionally simplify a lot, right?

> Do you think this is possible?
> 
> Cheers,
> Fabian

Regards

	Christoph

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