Re: [Rails-devel] Rails 1.5.1 available

[brett l. <bre...@gm...>]

I suspect it was my own lack of knowledge on the whole process.

Our classloader (and hex drawing code) comes from the Colossus project
( http://colossus.sourceforge.net/ ), and they provide a JNLP.  So, I
doubt there's any technical blockers to providing one.

---Brett.



On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Stefan Frey <ste...@we...> wrote:
> Do you remember what the main obstacle was? I suspect the
> custom made classloader?
>
> On Monday, October 10, 2011 08:05:20 pm brett lentz wrote:
>> I looked at creating a JNLP several years ago, but couldn't really
>> make heads or tails of the process.
>>
>> If you can make it happen, that'd be awesome. I'd love to have a link
>> on the website that people can click on to launch the latest version
>> of Rails.
>>
>> ---Brett.
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Stefan Frey <ste...@we...> wrote:
>> > Erik:
>> > you are right 1.5.1+ is correct, my train of thought got sidetracked.
>> >
>> > I was thinking about that too, as changing the version number is the only
>> > remaining manual task to publish a new release.
>> >
>> > However there will always the need to update the wiki and html pages, so
>> > it still requires manually intervention.
>> >
>> > I am considering adding webstart support (in addition to the file
>> > releases - not as an replacement), but I want like to know the opinions
>> > of the others about that?
>> >
>> > Stefan
>> >
>> >> I have no opinion on whether or not to put branches in the repo, as I
>> >> ignore them all (so far). However, I would like to see a correct (if
>> >> temporary) version number in the master Game.xml, so that the
>> >> approximate version of saved files can be identified. In my opinion
>> >> that should be 1.5.1+, literally: 1.5.1 and more.
>> >> (A build number would be even better, once we have managed nightly or
>> >> weekly builds. Would it be possible to have the code retrieve the latest
>> >> commit hash?)
>> >>
>> >> Erik.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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