High Noon with Smokin' Guns

[Rahul Sundaram]

Hans de Goede wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Quake 3 mod. Pretty interesting. Anyone wants to package?
>>
>> http://www.linux.com/feature/142226
>>
>> "Since the release of the Quake 3 engine source code in summer 2005 a 
>> lot of modifications and spin-offs have emerged. One such spin-off, 
>> Smokin' Guns (formerly known as Western Quake 3), is all about 
>> classical Wild West themes: big rifles and revolvers, wailing steel 
>> guitars, bank robberies, and smooth talking. It's a game you don't 
>> want to miss"
>>
> 
> Not exactly opensource I'm afraid, see:
> http://www.smokin-guns.net/viewtopic.php?t=366
> http://www.smokin-guns.net/viewtopic.php?t=721
> 
> Someone could wip together an autodownloader launcher, as they seem to 
> use an unmodified q3a engine.

This sounds like they haven't really thought about it much. Maybe we 
could reach out and see if they are willing to relicense?

> 1) Do a quick license check
> 2) If it passes one at it to the games wishlist on the wiki:
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Games/WishList

Alright. Will do.

Rahul