Debian packages for ASC 2.0 ?

[Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo]

On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 08:40:37PM +0200, Martin Bickel wrote:
> after a long time of development we are currently preparing for the
> release of ASC 2.0
> It would be very nice to have Debian packages available soon after
> release - and fix any problems before.
> 
> Are you still maintainer of the package?

No I don't maintain that package anymore. It's now being maintained by
Debian Games Team, so I'm CC'ing them and act as a forwarder ;)
 
> We have nightly builds of the source package available at:
> http://terdon.asc-hq.org/asc/builds/asc-1.99.93.102.tar.bz2
> 
> Currently we are in freeze, so only bugfixes will be made before the
> release.
> 
> 
> Highlights of ASC 2.0 are:
> - completely rewritten GUI
> - much more portable (should work on all architectures, be they big
> endian or 64 bit)
> - and of course lots of cool new features :-)
> 
> 
> 
> The dependencies have also changed:
> 
> - no dependency on Paragui (a heavily modfied fork is included)
> + Boost-regex
> + sdl-sound
> + libpng
> 
> + freetype2
> + expat
> + physfs
> 
> (the last three where already dependencies of Paragui).
> 
> 
> The data files have been merged, so the data package will only consist
> of 
> asc2_dlg.zip asc.gfx main.ascdat 
> 
> 
> In our official release, we have converted the music to ogg vorbis
> format, to be includable in Linux distroes who don't provide an MP3
> decoder.
> But the music has not changed and MP3 can still be played (if SDL_mixer
> is compiled with MP3 support), so an update to the ASC_music package is
> not necessary.
> 
> 
> We would be very grateful if you could provide Debian packages for ASC
> 2
> 
> 
> Regards,
>    Martin
> 
> 

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