From: Kei Kebreau <kei@openmailbox.org>
To: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
Cc: 26222-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26222: [PATCH] gnu: freedoom: Avoid the need to propagate prboom-plus.
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2017 19:19:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874ly767i9.fsf@openmailbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87poh72xzo.fsf@openmailbox.org> (Kei Kebreau's message of "Thu, 23 Mar 2017 22:46:03 -0400")
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Kei Kebreau <kei@openmailbox.org> writes:
> Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> writes:
>
>> Kei Kebreau <kei@openmailbox.org> writes:
>>
>> From reading the "dist/freedoom" shell script, it looks like it tries
>> prboom-plus automatically if it exists in PATH. Does this not work? It
>> also tries a bunch of other engines, so I don't think we should hard
>> code one.
>>
>
> In that case, we could instead leave the package as is and have users
> install prboom-plus (or future engines when they are packaged)
> manually. Freedoom's package description already mentions that it needs
> a compatible engine to run. If you think that's enough for a casual user
> to notice, I'm fine with dropping the patch.
>
I've decided against this patch, as we may have other Doom engines
available in the future. Thank you for your time, Marius.
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