Re: AssaultCube

Hi

On Tuesday 14 August 2007 5:21 am, Buchan Milne wrote:
> On Tuesday 07 August 2007 03:58:22 Glen Ogilvie wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > A while ago, I packaged a game called ActionCube, for Mandriva.   Since
> > then, this game has been renamed to AssaultCube. (
> > http://assault.cubers.net/ )
>
> Hmm, looks like a feasible counter-strike replacement ... at least for my
> purposes.

Yes, I enjoy it for much the same reason I enjoy counter-strike.
>
> > I did enquire if Mandriva would consider adding this into cooker, or
> > cooker non-free..  Nothing much seemed to happen, due to the license of
> > some of the artwork, which is not GPL/LGPL, but simply says don't change
> > the artwork, and if distributing it, include the license files. (which my
> > package does).
> >
> > Would PLF consider hosting AssaultCube in the non-free section?
>
> It would be nice to see this ... and so far there was no objection?
>
> > I can provide an SRPM that compiles on i586 and x86_64.
>
> If you can provide it somewhere ... I can try and take a look, otherwise
> send a spec file.

I have made the files available on my webserver:
http://www.linuxbox.co.nz/~nelg/assaultcube/

This includes some patches that I have written allow the game to
be installed in /usr where no game data files are writable.

Regards
Glen Ogilvie

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