Re: Bug#598406: ITP: vavoom -- The most advanced Doom/Heretic/Hexen/Strife source port around!

["gustavo panizzo <gfa>" <gfa@zumbi.com.ar>]

i think the package is ready to be uploaded, i improved Recommends and
fix a lintian warning (newest lintian)


On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 11:44:00PM -0300, gustavo panizzo <gfa> wrote:
> On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 09:57:59AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> > [ Cc: debian-devel-games@lists.debian.org FYI ]
> > 
> > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 04:14:11PM -0300, gustavo panizzo wrote:
> > > Package: wnpp
> > > Severity: wishlist
> > > Owner: gustavo panizzo <gfa@zumbi.com.ar>
> > > 
> > > 
> > > * Package name    : vavoom
> > >   Version         : 1.32-1
> > >   Upstream Author : Janis Legzdinsh <vavoom@vavoom-engine.com> 
> > > * URL             : http://www.vavoom-engine.com
> > > * License         : GPL
> > 
> > I think a careful licensing check will be needed, iirc.
> i've sent an email to the author asking for a
> clarification regarding the copyright/license of a couple of files.
> most of the files are licensed as GPL-2 or later
> 
> > 
> > >   Programming Lang: C++
> > >   Description     : The most advanced Doom/Heretic/Hexen/Strife source port around!
> > > 
> > > Vavoom is a source port based on sources of Doom, Heretic, Hexen and 
> > > a little bit from Quake. Supported platforms are Windows and Linux.
> > > Vavoom has a graphical launcher (vlaunch).
> > 
> > game-data-packager grew heretic support very recently (deng supports it too).
> > Hexen support is still needed.
> i just copy the files over /usr/share/games/doom in my install
> 
> > 
> > > i intend to contact the games team regarding this package.
> > 
> > That would be awesome :-)  You would be very welcome and I encourage you to
> > join the team. You can request to join the team at
> > <https://alioth.debian.org/project/request.php?group_id=30862>
> done :)
> > 
> > > The respective dsc file can be found at:
> > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/v/vavoom/vavoom_1.32-1.dsc
> > 
> > I'll try to take a look at it over the next week.
> i've uploaded a new version of the package fixing 2 lintian warnings
> one lintian warning is still there, i didn't want to override it unless a
> sponsor acknowledge it
> 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Jon Dowland
> > 
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