I agree. The initial offering from flightgear is fundamentally only for Windows - the expectation under Linux is that the packages will be rolled into distributions.
For the aircraft, I would suggest something akin to -base, -realistic, -fun. That would appeal to the different classes of user. It also sends a clear unambigous packaging suggestion to the distribution packages. Regards... Matthew On 11/30/08, Stefan Seifert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday, 30. November 2008, Heiko Schulz wrote: >> > Which format "zip" isn't it MS windows >> > format. ? >> > >> > And what about "tar.gz" format which is a >> > standard too :) >> >> .zip is mainly used on Win but it can also opened on Linux and Mac. >> But tar.gz can be used also on win but can be opened on win with the >> OpenSource program 7-zip. >> >> Tar.gz compresses IMHO much better, so we should use that. > > I think the question is not about the archive format itself, but about the > contents. That is for example if all the contents are in a folder already or > unpack directly into the current directory. > > Stefan > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > -- Sent from my mobile device ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
