Re: Quake2/GPL: At least source should go into main
Erich Schubert <erich@debian.org> writes:
> > > At least the Source _is_ useful for novice programmers that are
> > > interested in 3d game programming.
> >
> > How does Quake differ from any other projects in contrib in this way?
>
> Software in contrib needs non-free software to run.
> But the source of quake2 certainly is useful without the commercial game
> data.
You didn't answer the question. How is this different from everything
else in contrib? Quake2 also needs non-free software to run.
> which is not true for the quake2 engine, which is certainly a nice thing
> to study for programmers.
But so is everything in contrib.
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