Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

["Markus Döbele" <mar_doe@gmx.de>]

So we have to treat Lost Labyrinth as closed source.
Because the source code of this game is only useful to other purebasic 
programmers. And people that got the compiler. I understand.
Can't change that.


Am Montag, 22. August 2005 22:52 schrieb Matan Peled:
> Markus Döbele wrote:
> > I created a tar.gz Version of this game too.
> > I'm sorry that its not possible to compile it with the demo version of
> > the compiler.
> >
> > What are gentoo users doing with other binary packages?
> > Like Acrobat Reader?
> >
> > Is this a big problem for this system?
>
> No, Portage can handle binary apps just fine. We have Java, Unreal
> Tournament 2k3/2k4, Doom 3, Neverwinter Nights... All kinds of binary-only
> apps.
>
> But all of them are closed-source (Except for the -bin version of some
> rather big packages, manly to save people the compile time...).
>
> It feels kinda wrong to install a binary package of a (small) open-source
> app on a source-based system...
>
> Its also weird having an opensource app that you can only compile using a
> non-free (as in beer) compiler...
>
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