[aur-general] ufoai: separate packages or one big?

Lukáš Jirkovský l.jirkovsky at gmail.com
Wed Mar 12 12:51:03 EDT 2008


Yeah, originally it was done like in flightgear etc. but I've got some
comments to do it this way. So I'm totally confused.
I'll wait some time and if nobody point out some good reason not to do
it, I'll change it.

On 12/03/2008, Xavier <shiningxc at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 03:22:08PM +0100, Lukáš Jirkovský wrote:
>  > Hi,
>  > I've problem with deciding if it's better to have this great game
>  > splitted into two separate packages: package with data and package
>  > with game engine or if I should make one big package including both
>  > game data and engine.
>  > Now I'm maintaining it in two separate packages, but I still have
>  > problems with dependencies. Some users wrote me that it would be
>  > better to have data dependent on engine and some think exactly the
>  > opossite.
>  > How should I treat it?
>  > Thanks for any suggestion,
>  > Lukas "6xx" Jirkovsky
>  >
>
>
> Well, since it's already splitted upstream, it seems perfectly natural to
>  keep it that way.
>  About the dep, I would just do like flightgear and glest in community already
>  do. flightgear depends on flightgear-data and glest depends on glest-data.
>  That seems to be the reverse of what you did.
>
>


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