Hi Roy,

Roy Hiu-yeung Chan schrieb am Fri 12. Nov, 18:24 (+0800):
> 於 一,2004-11-08 於 23:24 +0800,Cai Qian 提到:
> > Package: stardict
> > Version: 2.4.3-5
> > Severity: important
> > 
> > I see there is no single dictionary in Debian, which make stardict is
> > totally useless in a pure Debian system. Therefore, Is it possible to
> > include some dictionaries in Debian. I know some have licences problem,
> > but we may include them in non-free. What do you think? 
> > 
> 
> As I know, non-free collects only packages which are not comply with
> DFSG. But after I have on a glance on the sources of the chinese
> license, nearly most are generated from a illegal sources. I don't think
> they can even enter non-free repository.

The download page [1] of stardict names many dictionaries they claim to
be GPL. I didn't found the source nor a script to build the files. But
the Debian archive contains alreday dictionaries from freedict. Maybe you
can build dictionaries for stardict from the same source.

[1] http://stardict.sourceforge.net/Dictionaries_dictd-www.freedict.de.php

Bye, Jörg.
-- 
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build bigger and better idiot—proof programs, and the Universe trying
to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.”
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