Re: [Savannah-help-public] question on project

[Sylvain Beucler]

Hi Antonio,

Maybe they'll answer, but I can't tell, because I don't know this
project very well. If they don't reply and you're interested in GNU
Chess, maybe you could take over the maintenance of the package and
improve it (contact address@hidden).

Cheers,

-- 
Sylvain

On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 08:37:01PM +0100, Antonio Ceballos wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for your answer. I have contacted gnuchess' admin but I see the
> project has been inactive for over four years. DDo you think they will
> answer?
> 
> Cheers,
> Antonio
> 
> 
> On Feb 12, 2008 9:29 PM, Sylvain Beucler <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 07:13:02AM +0100, Antonio Ceballos wrote:
> > > Dear Savannah support team,
> > >
> > > I am the administrator of the KidChessBoard project. As you will see, I
> > am
> > > afraid that the project has not made good progress. I have recently
> > changed
> > > my original approach. I have taken gnuchess version 5.07 as a baseline
> > and
> > > have implemented some modifications. Now I would like to release a first
> > > version of the software of my project and I do not know how to package
> > it.
> > > The modifications span a few lines of a few files of gnuchess and I have
> > > added a new file. Should I upload a whole clone of gnuchess that would
> > > include my modifications or just a patch. In the latter case, a
> > requirement
> > > for someone to download the product would be to download gnuchess first.
> > >
> > > Looking forward to receiving your answer.
> > >
> > > Antonio
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Both solutions are acceptable as far as the Savannah policies are
> > concerned.
> >
> > Maybe you could, however, submit your changes to the GNU chess project
> > instead of forking it? Just a guess.