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Re: doom source GPL'd



On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 12:57:35AM +0100, Edward Betts wrote:
> > I would also love to see the following utilities packaged :
[..]
> 
> At this rate we are going to need a tasks-doom

Recommends: doom-wad | doom-wad-editor

Who needs a tasks-doom?  =p


> > I'm unsure whether Doom hacking utils can go in the main section at
> > all because I seem to remember that id set some conditions on them.
> 
> They should have a clear licence in the .tar.gz files surely? If somebody
> writes a wad editor from scratch then ID can have no affect on the licencing
> surely?

There WERE some limits but they were on the order of "if you release the
tool before we release the software, chances are good we're not going to
be happy" IIRC...

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