Re: [pygame] News: SDL 1.3 is now under the zlib licence.

Subject: Re: [pygame] News: SDL 1.3 is now under the zlib licence.

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Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:21:10 -0600 (MDT)

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Hi,

The SDL 1.3 link on the www.libsdl.org main page leads straight to Galaxy Gameworks.

Lenard Lindstrom

On Apr 10, 2011, Casey Duncan <casey@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

From what I have heard, galaxy game works is no longer involved with supporting SDL. Also it will be a bit before other parts of SDL can be zlib-ified, since that involves getting agreement from many other parties.

http://lists.libsdl.org/pipermail/sdl-libsdl.org/2011-April/080415.html

-Casey

On Apr 10, 2011, at 9:59 PM, len-l@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> It's unlikely the next Pygame release will use SDL 1.3. That is still in development, and there are other Pygame todo's to deal with first. Also, I am wondering about SDL 1.3 and the zlib license: http://www.galaxygameworks.com/faqs.html.
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> Lenard Lindstrom
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> On Apr 10, 2011, Jake b <ninmonkeys@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Are there new features in 1.3 , and will any be available in pygame in the near future? Couldn't figure out a good google query.