From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Albin Subject: Re: Openttd - mention todo/integration status of OpenGFX in description? Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2016 15:21:29 +0200 Message-ID: <20160612152129.0a4d428c@fripost.org> References: <20160611010218.GA2328@khazad-dum> <20160611023949.GA11014@jasmine> <20160611074859.GA3995@khazad-dum> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54656) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bC5Kz-000853-Tb for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2016 09:22:03 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bC5Kt-0004yG-Ui for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2016 09:22:00 -0400 Received: from giraff.fripost.org ([178.16.208.44]:53526 helo=outgoing.fripost.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bC5Kt-0004wG-EQ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2016 09:21:55 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20160611074859.GA3995@khazad-dum> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: ng0 Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Den Sat, 11 Jun 2016 07:48:59 +0000 skrev Re: Openttd - mention todo/integration status of OpenGFX in description?: > On 2016-06-10(10:39:49-0400), Leo Famulari wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 01:02:18AM +0000, ng0 wrote: =20 > > > After installing OpenTTD, the game asks for a download of > > > OpenGFX (GPL2 licensed) which can be done in application. > > > > > > Now this is not the way this is handled usually, and it is > > > also stated in a comment in the package (games.scm:1926), > > > should we - even if it is just temporarily - point out that > > > OpenGFX is not included, or should it just be added and > > > users will notice through an package update and not a > > > comment on it? =20 > > > > How do you recommend we point it out? > > > > Of course, the best solution is to package OpenGFX. > > =20 >=20 > OpenGFX looks rather small, so I'll try to do it soon. >=20 > (description "OpenTTD is a game in which you transport goods and > passengers by land, water and air. It is a re-implementation of > Transport Tycoon Deluxe with many enhancements including multiplayer > mode, internationalization support, conditional orders and the > ability to clone, autoreplace and autoupdate vehicles.") >=20 > What about something like: >=20 > (description "OpenTTD is a game in which you transport goods and > passengers by land, water and air. It is a re-implementation of > Transport Tycoon Deluxe with many enhancements including multiplayer > mode, internationalization support, conditional orders and the > ability to clone, autoreplace and autoupdate vehicles. This package > only includes the base of the game, when you start it you will be > prompted to download graphics and sounds.") >=20 I believe this would be more correct: "This package only includes the game engine. When you start it you will be prompted to download a graphics set." But, of course, the best would be to package opengfx. By the way, the sound effects are not free since only non-commercial redistribution is permitted. >=20 > -- > =E2=99=A5=E2=92=B6 ng0 > For non-prism friendly talk find me on > psyced.org / loupsycedyglgamf.onion Albin