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Re: FSDG issues of SCUMMVM-based games
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Nicolas Goaziou |
Subject: |
Re: FSDG issues of SCUMMVM-based games |
Date: |
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 14:53:38 +0200 |
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Hello,
Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com> writes:
> The packages
> - drascula,
> - lure,
> - queen, and
> - sky
> all share issues that make me question whether they should be in Guix.
>
> 1. Their license explicitly prohibits selling of the games themselves
> and may thus be qualified as non-free.
> 2. The "sources" consist of binaries that are installed as-is.
>
> Given the above, I think we ought not distribute them. Note that this
> is not a statement on SCUMMVM itself, but only the packages built with
> it.
>
> WDYT?
For the record, I added these games because I agree with Debian
packagers on the topic. See
<https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/drascula/drascula_1.0+ds4-1_copyright>.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
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