141023 – [RFE] replace tuxracer (2001) with ppracer (2004)

Bug 141023 - [RFE] replace tuxracer (2001) with ppracer (2004)

Summary: [RFE] replace tuxracer (2001) with ppracer (2004)

Keywords:
Status:	CLOSED NEXTRELEASE
Alias:	None
Product:	Fedora
Classification:	Fedora
Component:	tuxracer
Sub Component:
Version:	rawhide
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Priority:	medium
Severity:	medium
Target Milestone:	---
Assignee:	Than Ngo
QA Contact:
Docs Contact:
URL:	http://racer.planetpenguin.de/
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+	depends on / blocked

Reported:	2004-11-28 12:37 UTC by shrek-m
Modified:	2007-11-30 22:10 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)
Fixed In Version:
Doc Type:	Enhancement
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed:	2004-11-29 13:51:11 UTC
Type:	---
Embargoed:
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Description shrek-m 2004-11-28 12:37:55 UTC

Description of problem:
the last tuxracer under the GPL was 0.61 from 2001
http://tuxracer.sourceforge.net
<snip>
One Million Downloads!
Monday, October 29, 2001
</snip>

could it be possible to replace tuxracer with ppracer, based on
tuxracer  0.61 ?

http://racer.planetpenguin.de/
<snip>
PlanetPenguin Racer 0.2 binary package
November 22, 2004
</snip>

$ head -2 /usr/local/share/ppracer-0.2/COPYING
                    GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
                       Version 2, June 1991

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
tuxracer-0.61-28

Comment 1 Than Ngo 2004-11-29 13:51:11 UTC

i have sent a email to the ppracer authors, asked him for the
development state. If it's stabil enough to replace tuxracer, it will
be added in next fc release. Thanks for your info.

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