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On Tuesday, 16. April 2002 17:47, you wrote: |
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> the GGZ is the "Gnu Gaming Zone" which has its homepage at |
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> sourceforge: <url: http://ggz.sourceforge.net >. the current |
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> release (0.0.5) supports 17 games, of which a quite a few are |
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> well-known external games such as FreeCiv, BzFlag, TEG and X-Tux. |
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> now, for these games one needs to build with the ggz-libraries to |
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> get support for GGZ. |
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> I've been working on some GGZ-packages for a week or so, and I'm |
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> nearly done. the libraries and server are done, the GTK |
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> applications are done (with some odd problems, but they are bugs in |
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> the general code it seems). the KDE stuff is still broken, and I |
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> might wait for the KDE3 port which is a week or two away. |
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> now, the problem is the external games. I think it would be rather |
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> nifty and cool if they got GGZ-support since they're in portage |
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> already, but this would require patching some games and just |
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> building with special parameters on others. but, it is not in the |
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> nature of Gentoo to require GGZ for freeciv now, is it? :) |
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> I don't really see how this can be achieved nicely without adding |
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> (yet) another USE-flag. comments anyone? |
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sounds like a real reason to incorporate another use flag - this is |
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what they are for. make sure you have a good description for |
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/usr/portage/profiles/use.desc ready... |
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looking forward to the result |
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regards |
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Thilo |
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