Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 18:02:24 07/21/03
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On July 20, 2003 at 23:28:31, Mike Byrne wrote: >On July 20, 2003 at 22:55:54, Peter Skinner wrote: > >>On July 20, 2003 at 21:53:40, Mike Byrne wrote: >> >>>On July 20, 2003 at 21:30:09, Peter Skinner wrote: >>> >>>> >>>>As Bob has not yet released Crafty 19.04, why would you superceed him in >>>>releasing his own code? >>> >>>I do not release his code, simply an executable. >>> >>>> >>>>I am assuming you asked him, and he stated it would be fine to release something >>>>that he hasn't? >>> >>>You can assume anything you want -- it is strictly between Bob and I. If there >>>is a problem, he will contact me privately via email. It amazing how something >>>like this set can some people off. Simply amazing. >> >>From main.c in the Crafty code: >> >>Any changes made to this software must also be made public to comply with * >>* the original intent of this software distribution project. These * >>* restrictions apply whether the distribution is being done for free or as * >>* part or all of a commercial product. >> >>You have made changes, and have not compiled with the "the original intent of >>this software distribution project". You have not released the source code. As >>Bob does. An executable does not count. > >My online relationship with Bob extends over 10 years. During 1996, he asked me >if I was interested in going to Jakarta to be Crafty's operator for him. I >was, but due to the polictical instability of the region at the time, I >ultimately had to back out. I actually chatted with him a few times over the >phone during that time. > >I have akways released my source code changes to Bob. I am not a programmer and >I am reluctant to release any of code I worte to the "public". Bob has all my >source code changes and he can decide what if any of the code should be >incorporated. Bob does not seem to have a problem with that, if you do - I >can't help you. > >Sorry. Heh, I've made source code changes to crafty and I _want_ them in Crafty but for one reason or another things always get gummed up and they don't make it in. :-/ Maybe I'll try again when Bob puts out his next version. Dave
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