Bug#559132: Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2013-02-19 Thread Fabian Greffrath
retitle 690905 ITP: prboom-plus thanks The prboom-plus package is mostly ready. I am merely waiting for upstream to release a new version and then I need to clean up debian/copyright a bit. - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-11-30 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 11:15:16AM +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: I have currently started improving the packaging a bit and found the package name really confusing and distracting. Could we please rename the package to prboom-plus just as upstream calls the project itself? We could, of

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-11-30 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 30.11.2012 11:38, schrieb Jonathan Dowland: That's disappointing. The idea of the package being prboom-plus really rankles with me, e.g. imagine if bonnie++ was bonnie-plus-plus, libstdc++6 libstdc-plus-plus-6 etc. However packaging practicalities are important. Let me look over your commits

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-11-30 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 30.11.2012 11:46, schrieb Fabian Greffrath: $ grep -ir 'prboom+' prboom+/* | wc -l 30 $ grep -ir 'prboom-plus' prboom+/* | wc -l 246 Sorry, that was misleading, a significant amount of these appearances were from the debian/ directory: $ grep -ir 'prboom+' prboom+/* | grep -v '/debian/'

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-11-29 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 16.11.2012 11:32, schrieb Jon Dowland: I've just put some initial packaging work at git+ssh://git.debian.org/git/pkg-games/prboom+.git I have currently started improving the packaging a bit and found the package name really confusing and distracting. Could we please rename the package to

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-11-16 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 01:00:29PM +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: I'd like to move forward with packaging prboom-plus, but I find it unacceptable to maintain two forks of such similarity in Debian... Long term I think I probably agree with you. We should probably not have both in jessie. But,

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-11-16 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 16.11.2012 11:32, schrieb Jon Dowland: Long term I think I probably agree with you. We should probably not have both in jessie. But, I'd like to give prboom+ a proper evaluation before I'd consider dropping prboom - so I think they should coexist prior to the next release, so prboom+ gets

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-11-16 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:01:24PM +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Am 16.11.2012 11:32, schrieb Jon Dowland: Long term I think I probably agree with you. We should probably not have both in jessie. But, I'd like to give prboom+ a proper evaluation before I'd consider dropping prboom - so I

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-11-16 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 16.11.2012 12:17, schrieb Jon Dowland: Why not. I haven't been for a while but I'll happily fire them off an email. Thanks for taking care of that! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-11-13 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 22.10.2012 17:14, schrieb Jon Dowland: It was originally a fork of prboom maintained by someone completely independently of prboom. It later moved into the prboom SVN, but is still managed as a separate project. I think there is some cross-pollination and code flows between the two. However,

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-10-24 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 23.10.2012 22:34, schrieb Jon Dowland: Ah yes, that's right. Since prboom updates so infrequently, I guess that code has not been exercised in years. I should probably adapt it into a get-orig-source debian/rules rule. Actually we should probably rebuild prboom.wad upon every package build,

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-10-23 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 05:47:18PM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: It seems that prboom has incorporated some features of MBF, including support for a player-friendly dog that follows the player through the levels (yes, WTF). The sprites for that dog have apparently been taken from the wolf3d

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-10-22 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 19.10.2012 10:44, schrieb Jon Dowland: For some reason I've never been motivated to package prboom+ myself. I'm not sure why, I think mostly because I've been quite happy with prboom for my light usage. It should be a pretty trivial package, however. You could more-or-less reuse the debian/

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-10-22 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 09:44:38AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Is prboom-plus considered the successor of prboom or is it just a more actively developed fork? In Debian words Should prboom-plus have Replaces: prboom? It was originally a fork of prboom maintained by someone completely

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-10-22 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 22.10.2012 17:14, schrieb Jon Dowland: It was originally a fork of prboom maintained by someone completely independently of prboom. It later moved into the prboom SVN, but is still managed as a separate project. I think there is some cross-pollination and code flows between the two. However,

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-10-19 Thread Fabian Greffrath
reassign 690905 wnpp retitle 690905 RFP: prboom-plus severity 690905 wishlist thanks Hi Keith, Am 19.10.2012 02:12, schrieb Keith Henderson Jr: Prboom Plus adds several new features to the Prboom engine, like, better wide- screen support, full mouse aiming, FOV options, and many bug fixes.

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-10-19 Thread Jon Dowland
forcemerge 690905 559132 thanks On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 08:59:15AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: thanks for your suggestion. However, prboom-plus is not yet packaged for Debian, so I am turning this bug report into a RFP (request for packaging). Someone has requested this before (similar

Bug#690905: freedoom: Prboom Plus should be used instead of Prboom

2012-10-18 Thread Keith Henderson Jr
Package: freedoom Severity: wishlist Prboom Plus adds several new features to the Prboom engine, like, better wide- screen support, full mouse aiming, FOV options, and many bug fixes. Prboom Plus' Sourceforge page can be found at: http://sourceforge.net/projects /prboom-plus/ -- System