Bug#784857: marsshooter: FTBFS with libsfml 2.3

[Markus Koschany]

Control: severity -1 important
Tags: stretch sid

On 09.05.2015 18:25, James Cowgill wrote:
> Source: marsshooter
> Version: 0.7.5-2
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch upstream
> Forwarded: https://github.com/thelaui/M.A.R.S./pull/17
> 
> Hi,
> 
> marsshooter fails to build with the new version of SFML. The new version
> will hopefully appear in experimental soon, but if not I've uploaded it
> to mentors here:
> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libs/libsfml/libsfml_2.3+dfsg-1.dsc
> 
> The build fails because mars uses functions from GLU. In previous
> versions of SFML, OpenGL.hpp included glu.h, but this header (and the
> entire GLU dependency) was dropped from SFML 2.3.
> 
> Since only a few GLU functions are called in mars, I thought the best
> way to replace them all with standard OpenGL calls. That's what the
> attached patch does.
> 
> I also submitted the patch upstream, but looking at the age of the other
> pull requests, I'm not too confident it will me merged soon.
> 

Hi,

thank you for the report. I also believe that upstream won't respond in
time. Just go ahead and upload SFML 2.3 to unstable as soon as it's
ready and raise the severity to serious.

Regards,

Markus


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