[Scummvm-devel] ScummVM 1.1.1 tagged

[Max Horn]

Am 04.05.2010 um 00:27 schrieb Rainer M. Canavan:

> Max Horn <max at quendi.de> wrote:
> [...]
>> OK thanks. Does the suffix ".tardist" mean something special? It seems in past 
>> versions this was simply ".tar.gz" ?
> 
> 
> Yes, a tardist on IRIX is similar to a .rpm or .deb for the appropriate
> linux distributions. It's installable with just a double click (and the
> root password) and drops a symlink into /usr/bin and the Icon Catalog and
> updates the file-type rule database.
> 
> Should the icon and package definition files go into dists/ ?

Yes please! Esp. if that would allow others to build the same packages (or to build those packages with a hypothetical cross compiler on our buildbot). So a patch for this would be highly welcome.

Cheers,
Max