On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 10:27:55AM +0100, Tille, Andreas wrote: > > This package contains the game and the graphics. Due to licensing > I'd strongly suggest to split the architecture independend data part from > the package to race-common to avoid bloating the Debian archive. > Please raise up hands if you need a patch for this. Good point, I'll do this for race, trophy and maybe crawl and omega-rpg as well. > > issues the soundtrack cannot be included in Debian, unless I put both > > the GPL part and the soundtrack in one single package in non-free. The > > license for the soundtrack explicitly does NOT allow me to distribute > > it seperately of the actual game. > I would see no problems with the license if you would make a separate > package race-sound in non-free which *depends* from race which imlies > that you downloaded tha race game before. But I'm no license expet. I too am no lawyer, so I'm not going to put effort in this. Besides, the music is not my taste :). > > You can find packages at ftp://sliepen.warande.net/pub/race/. I will > > upload it when the new clanlib packages enter unstable. > You should use versioned dependency from the ClanLib packages, IMHO. Hm well the clanlib packagers don't think it's necessary... > Thanks for your effort, Guus. I suggest to include Race into > Debian-Jr. Ok, if there is anything special that needs to be done for Debian-Jr, please tell me. (After hearing the soundtrack I think it wouldn't be suitable for Debian-Jr anyway.) -- Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards, Guus Sliepen <guus@sliepen.warande.net>
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