Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Emulators

[Sam Geeraerts]

Karl Goetz wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 22:45:03 +0100
> Sam Geeraerts <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Some people consider game ROMs to be artwork, but they must contain
> > some logic too. They're unmodifiable and sourceless in any case, so I
> > think we shouldn't provide software who's only purpose is to run
> > those ROMs. Thoughts?
>
> FTR, discussed here:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/visualboyadvance/+bug/29630
> and http://bugs.debian.org/441978

Great, both reports are linked in Launchpad but the Ubuntu bug is about 
license compatibility while the Debian bug is about incomplete copyright 
info. I expected there to be a debian-legal thread about the license, 
but I couldn't find any.

> Perhaps worth reopening?

The Ubuntu bug, yes. I'll check out the latest source there first before 
I do that.