Re: [Super-tux-devel] We need binaries!

[C R. <zra...@mi...>]

On Jun 27, 2004, at 2:04 PM, Ricardo Cruz wrote:

>
> Hey Marek,
>
>  Yeah, binary packages would be nice to provide, since not every 
> distro uses a
> repository system.
>
>  Someone contributed a Suse package some time ago, I guess it just got 
> lost.
> Tobias doesn't have time to keep an eye in SuperTux development, so it 
> might
> be a good idea to nominate (a) maintainer(s).

I wouldn't mind helping maintain SuperTux ;)

>
>  Loki Installer shouldn't be that hard to be made, just edit a text 
> file. I
> could do it, if someone provides me a static compiled binary.
>
> Cheers,
>  Ricardo
>
> Em Domingo, 27 de Junho de 2004 13:19, o Marek escreveu:
>> Hi there!
>> This weekend at the LinuxTag, I had a chat with MatzeB and the guys of
>> holarse.de (a German linux gaming site) and we all agreed that we need
>> to supply more binaries on the SuperTux website. Currently, we are 
>> only
>> offering the linux version as source code, which IMHO is not 
>> sufficient.
>> I googled around and found prepackaged binaries for Mandrake, Fedora,
>> Gentoo and Debian Unstable (not sure about Woody and Testing). On 
>> Redhat
>> and SuSE, neither did I get the source version to compile/run properly
>> in a short test, nor did I find proper rpm packages of the latest
>> version of SuperTux.
>> So, to get more people to be able to play SuperTux, I suggest we do 
>> the
>> following:
>>
>> -Offer already existing packages on the SuperTux website, or point 
>> links
>> to them
>> -Get someone to create packages for missing distros (SuSE, Redhat and
>> others)
>> -Maybe create a loki installer, which seem to be very popular among 
>> gamers
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>>     Marek
>>
>>
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