gEDA-dev: ubuntu packages

[Peter TB Brett]

On Thursday 20 September 2007 12:38:23 Peter Clifton wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 01:11 +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > Hi Ales,
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 06:13:55PM -0400, Ales Hvezda wrote:
> > > I'll add any distribution specific desktop files in the official gaf
> > > releases as long as:
> > >
> > > 1) it can live in a subdirectory in the source dirs,
> > > 2) they are sent to me, and
> > > 3) I'm told where and how I should package them up.
> >
> > Here's the desktop file I've added in the Debian package of 1.2.0. I
> > started with the Ubuntu version, but fixing it meant rewriting it
> > really.
>
> We / distros might like to consider shipping the icons produced by Tomaz
> Solc:
>
> http://www.tablix.org/~avian/blog/archives/2007/04/22/T22_41_14/
>
> (And apporpriate mime associations to make .sch +.sym files associate
> with gschem, .pcb + .fp files pcb. .gbr gerbv etc..)
>
> This is assuming the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license is
> compatible with the packages (?) - but IANAL, so couldn't say.

We could just ask him to re-license them to use under the GPL.  This is 
probably needed, because the Attribution clause is GPL-incompatible.

                  Peter


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