cvs commit: ports/games Makefile ports/games/tetris Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/games/tetris/files mktetristarball patch-Makefile patch-pathnames.h

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Wed Apr 2 04:40:34 PST 2003


On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 02:21:05PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> In article <200304021018.h32AIJw7058207 at repoman.freebsd.org> you write:
> 
> >   Log:
> >   New port: games/tetris, taken from OpenBSD's base
> 
> This is problematic.  When I submitted a similar port a few years
> back, Satoshi refused it:
> 
> | I don't know why NetBSD and OpenBSD still ship tetris, but we (FreeBSD)
> | have received letters from the trademark owner's lawyers and have agreed
> | to not use the word "Tetris" in any directory or documentation.  Sorry,
> | but this still can't go in as long as you call it "Tetris".
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=17054

Okies, that's fair enough.

Yonatan, how about "bsdtris" for a name?

Edwin

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