The svn repository is a little messy, I was working from the wrong place and ended up checking in things that were still work in progress. I've gotten a lot of complaints about it.
The library is built with LeoCAD itself only. On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 12:35 PM, David Paleino <da...@debian.org> wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:58:00 -0800, Leonardo Zide wrote: > > > Hi, > > Hello, > > > Thank you for creating a Debian package, it would be great to tell > people > > that can install LeoCAD with apt-get. Let me know if you need any help or > if > > you want to keep your scripts/config files in the svn repository. > > > > You should use the 0.75.1 tag for compiling, don't use the head > revision > > as it's unstable. I've added a source .tgz to the Google project page if > > that helps you. > > Ok, nice, thanks :) > It would be better if you didn't tag the head revision ;) > > > The pieces can be built with LeoCAD from the LDraw files ( > > http://www.ldraw.org/Downloads-req-getit-lid-98.html, or follow the > download > > link at LDraw.org). There's no need to build them from source as the > > binaries are the same for all platforms (little/big endian, 32/64 bits) > and > > they can be redistributed freely in other formats. > > That's not the issue :) > The point is to comply with the Debian Free Software Guidelines: we have to > keep the source in Debian, and build everything from source. No precompiled > binaries, even if they're freely redistributable :) > > I'll check if the pieces library license is acceptable; and whether it is > buildable with free tools. I'll report back if any new issue arises. > > Thank you for your collaboration :) > David > > -- > . ''`. Debian developer | http://wiki.debian.org/DavidPaleino > : :' : Linuxer #334216 --|-- http://www.hanskalabs.net/ > `. `'` GPG: 1392B174 ----|---- http://deb.li/dapal > `- 2BAB C625 4E66 E7B8 450A C3E1 E6AA 9017 1392 B174 >