[Bug 817315] Review Request: megaglest - Open Source 3d real time strategy game

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=817315

--- Comment #28 from pcpa <paulo.cesar.pereira.de.andrade at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to comment #26)
> I have some concerns.
> 
> First, there's a mix of various versions of LPGL and GPL, among others. 
> These are not all necessarily compatible.  See:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing#SoftwareLicenses
> 
> and
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing#GPLCompatibilityMatrix
> 
> There's the Doom3 md5 issue.
> 
> By my reading, you can't include mt19937ar.c.

  I think you mean Random.cpp, there is some license analysis at
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/+source/megaglest/+copyright

> Additionally, there are lots of files with no license information.  In the
> presence of so many licenses, what applies to what?
> 
> I'm flagging FE-LEGAL for additional review.
> 
> Any of these is enough to block the package if now resolved completely.
> 
> Technical guidelines are very important, but legal ones are even more so,
> and it's important to be as thourough as possible.  Flagging FE-LEGAL will
> get someone with more expertise with licensing to have a look, and is always
> educational.

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