[Savannah-hackers] Re: submission of gtk-gnutella - savannah.nongnu.org

[Mathieu Roy]

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> A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org
> This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> Raphael Manfredi <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
> License: gpl
> Other License: 
> Package: gtk-gnutella
> System name: gtk-gnutella
> Type: non-GNU
> 
> Description:
> gtk-gnutella is a Gnutella client for Unix systems.
> 
> Gnutella is an open file-sharing protocol defined by various vendors.  I am a 
> "member" of this protocol definition "comittee", which is lousely defined.
> 
> gtk-gnutella allows users to connect to the Gnutella network, either as a 
> leaf node or as an Ultrapeer (which requires more bandwidth).  Users can 
> search for files by keywords, download the files they found and also upload 
> the files they share to others.
> 
> Although the Gnutella protocol uses for search is new, the protocol uses to 
> exchange files is pure HTTP, with a few extra Gnutella-defined headers that 
> help identifying files and propagating alternate locations for those files.
> 
> gtk-gnutella is released under the GPL and the sources can be downloaded from:
> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/gtk-gnutella/gtk-gnutella-0.92.tar.bz2
> 
> gtk-gnutella is written in C.
> 
> Other Software Required:
> GTK1, Glib
> GTK2
> 
> Other Comments:
> Note that although this is inherently a non-GNU project, it has "gnu" in its 
> name!  I have no authority to rename the Gnutella network to something else 
> though...
> 

It would be kind of you to add a note about that in your project
description.

Aside from that, your projec has been approved,

Regards,

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Mathieu Roy
 
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