Bug#812513: please add E1M8b.wad to the doom-wad_*.deb package

Stephen Kitt skitt at debian.org
Fri Feb 12 19:42:54 UTC 2016


On Thu, 11 Feb 2016 19:18:26 +0100, Fabian Greffrath <fabian at debian.org>
wrote:
> Am Sonntag, den 24.01.2016, 17:39 +0200 schrieb Alexandre Detiste:
> > maybe someone wants to play this level with freedoom?  
> 
> Hm, on the other hand one could argue that this map was clearly meant
> as a replacement for E1M8 of the original Doom and thus owners of the
> original version should get it added to their package.
> 
> If people want to play the map with Freedoom, they most probably have
> read about it somewhere and are able to figure out where to download it
> on their own. 
> 
> TL/DR: I think this map is really explicitely meant as an Addon to
> Doom, not Freedoom.

I agree. In addition, the E1M8 license isn't DFSG-free so we couldn't add it
to freedoom anyway...

There is one caveat that would need to be made explicit: the new E1M8 breaks
chocolate-doom. (Fabian, do you plan on packaging crispy-doom?)

Regards,

Stephen
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