Alexander Schmehl wrote: >> Alexander Schmehl did some prelimiary packages some time ago. But due to >> the legal issue with the art work he stopped. Please clear the legal >> situation with upstream before doing more work. Last time we asked >> upstream dont seem to care really.
That doesn't seem to be the case anymore as I got replies pretty quickly. Artwork seems clear (might be necessary to change fonts, but that isn't confirmed yet). > That's one reason. An other are some libraries, which were shipped as > precompiled jar files in the source tarball (IIRC I couldn't find > neither their source nor their license), I'll try to take care of that. > and because I lost interest > more or less, when I found out, that it would be "only" a contrib > package, since it would need an dependency on sun's java :( Yes... Many great pieces of software need sun's java anyway. Quite a few great games too. Let's hope that when the situation gets clear about Sun's Java licenses, we'll move everything into main. > Preliminary packages are still available at > http://people.debian.org/~tolimar/tmp/freecol/, feel free to base your > work on them, I won't find to take care of them. I'll use them - or at least get inspired. Thanks ! > Oh, and if Michael doesn't invite you, to join the pkg-java team, you > are invited to join the pkg-games team ;) Sounds good - I'll wait until I make my first upload, and then I'll turn it over (just for the pleasure of being the sole maintainer, if only for a while). Cheers, Vincent -- Vincent Fourmond, Debian Developer http://vince-debian.blogspot.com/ -- pretty boring signature, isn't it ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
