On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 09:02:38PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le samedi 20 ao??t 2011 ?? 17:42 +0200, Matteo F. Vescovi a ??crit : > > Description : free open-source raytracing engine > > "free" and "open-source" are implied by the fact some software is > included in main.
OK, but it sounded like a problem... is it? ;-) > > YafaRay is the result of rewriting the YafRay source code from scratch. > > Mathias Wein started to work on the new engine in December 2005. > > As a result of the rewriting and to make people aware that it was > > actually a completely new engine, the YafRay name was changed into > > YafaRay. Nobody knows for sure what the added 'a' stands for. > > The description is unsuitable for the package itself. It should explain > what the software is for, rather than its history. Right. I'll provide it when the package will compile and build correctly and at present time it doesn't. Maybe I'll give up the ITP before needing a what-it-does description. > BTW, can it/will it replace other ray-tracing packages in Debian? AFAIK, it won't replace anything of its kind. It'll only provide an good alternative to Blender render engine, at the moment. -- Il messaggio e' stato analizzato alla ricerca di virus o contenuti pericolosi da MailScanner, ed e' risultato non infetto. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
