Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of Stratagus - savannah.nongnu.org

[Rudy Gevaert]

I forgot to add that your sources have the wrong GPL copyright
statements.

It should be e.g.:

    <one line to give the program's name and a brief idea of what it
    does.>
    Copyright (C) <year>  <name of author>

    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
    by
    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
    02111-1307  USA

And NOT

//      (c) Copyright 2001,2002 by Lutz Sammer
//
//      Stratagus is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify
//      it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
published
//      by the Free Software Foundation; only version 2 of the
License.
//
//      Stratagus is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
//      but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
//      MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
//      GNU General Public License for more details.


Please fix this before registering.

On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 01:37:55PM -0400, address@hidden wrote:
> 
> A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org
> This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> 
> Ingo Ruhnke <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
> License: other
> Other License: Stratagus will use the GNU GPL Version 2 with the "any
> later version" clause removed.
> Package: Stratagus
> System name: stratagus
> Type: non-GNU
> 
> Description:
> Stratagus is a free cross-platform real-time strategy gaming engine. It is 
> possible to play against human opponents over LAN, internet, or against the 
> computer. The engine can be used to build C&C, WC2, SC and AOE-like real-time 
> strategy (RTS) games. It successfully runs under Linux, BSD, BeOS, MacOS/X, 
> MacOS/Darwin and MS Windows.
> 
> Stratagus will be a fork of the FreeCraft engine with a new name, the 
> FreeCraft project itself got abondoned by the orginial maintainers.
> 
> The current temporary webpage is located at:
> 
> http://pingus.seul.org/~grumbel/tmp/stratagus/index.html
> 
> The latest source, which is identical to the latest Freecraft source, except 
> the new changed name, is available at:
> 
> http://pingus.seul.org/~grumbel/tmp/stratagus/stratagus-2003-06-28.tar.gz
> 
> Other Software Required:
> 
> 
> Other Comments:
> Stratagus will be the engine that is used by the RoboVasion project which got 
> aproved a few days ago. Forking the engine into a seperate project, instead 
> of keeping it close to RoboVasion game seems to be required, since numerous 
> people have expressed there interest in keeping the other two games alive 
> that already use the old Freecraft engine.
> 
> Keeping the engine seperate from the games should also ensure that it stays 
> generic and doesn't get to much focused onto a single game.
> 
> 
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