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[bug#40035] Add widelands game
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Nicolas Goaziou |
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[bug#40035] Add widelands game |
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Date: |
Fri, 19 Jun 2020 23:55:29 +0200 |
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Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> writes:
> I don't get it: there's a debian/ subdir in the tarball. It does not
> contain this patch. It's not here[0] either. I'm not familiar enough
> with Widelands/Debian packaging to know where else to look. It's not
> the end of the world though. It'll be gone by the next build.
I was confused. The patch comes from Debian's package[¹], not from
upstream.
>> Also, Debian's copyright file considers it GPL2+.
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> Quite the opposite[1]:
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> Files: data/i18n/fonts/Culmus/*
> Copyright: 2010 by Yoram Gnat (gyoramg@users.sourceforge.net).
> License: GPL-2
Oh! You're right.
> I'm not lawyerly enough to know if the combined work can be
> distributed as GPL2+. I don't see how. I'd love to be proved wrong!
Debian does it nonetheless[²].
[¹] https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/widelands/-/tree/master/debian/patches
[²]
https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/widelands/-/blob/master/debian/copyright
Regards,