[packman] request for packages

[Marcus Rueckert]

On 2006-05-26 14:37:40 +0200, Pascal Bleser wrote:
> >> now Wengo has a new version 2.0 that is only available as a binary archive.
> 
> Again, they also have an RPM:
> http://download.wengo.com/wengophone/beta/WengoPhone-2.0-beta1-linux-bin-x86.tar.bz2
> (I guess the RPM is inside the tarball, at least they advertise it's an
> RPM ;))
> 
> > uhm not opensource either?
> 
> Wengo is open-source, they just don't make it very easy to get the
> sources from the download page.
> 
> One can grab the sources from their SVN repository:
> http://dev.openwengo.com/trac/openwengo/trac.cgi/browser/wengophone-ng/trunk
> 
> Wengophone is GPL:
> http://dev.openwengo.com/trac/openwengo/trac.cgi/browser/wengophone-ng/trunk/wengophone/COPYING

who will take it pascal? you, me?

> > you would need permission to redistribute their stuff than. doesnt sound
> > like stuff you want to go through.
> 
> AFAICS only Gizmo falls out, because it's not opensource. The others are.
> 
> Richard Bos (rbos) already has some RPMs of twinkle:
> http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.1-i386/RPMS.suser-rbos/
> (only has 0.7, latest is 0.7.1)

twinkle is on 10.1 too. not that recent. but it is there. :)

darix

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