Hi, Changed it to Scid.. ;)
Patch for Phalanx will be done in the next upload. gr, Willem On Tuesday 01 July 2008, you wrote: > Hi! > > Besides I want a decent mailer... > > There should be no "scid continued" but only a "scid". See Pascals mail > about merging our code into the main scid repositories. In other words: we > are scid now :) This is what you'd have to check with Peter. Actually, I > missed that you were working on a deb package and I droped him a note that > there is a new version of scid and he replied right away to start to get it > working. So, there's a slight chance that you're working on the same thing > right now. > > For Phalanx: it might be worthwile if you could try to take over the > abandoned project anyway. If you have the time, of course. It might work > with Mikhails patch I hope. (I've no such bleeding edge stuff to test > myself, I run Etch. :) > > ----- original Nachricht -------- > > Betreff: Re: [Scid-users] Scid2 hits the fan > Gesendet: Mo, 30. Jun 2008 > Von: W. van den Akker<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Hi, > > > > On Monday 30 June 2008, you wrote: > > > W. van den Akker wrote: > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > > I have packaged Scid 3.6.24 for the Debian distribution > > > > and uploaded it to the repository. I hope within a few > > > > days it will be available in the unstable section. > > > > > > As there is no scid2 anymore but it merged back into the > > > normal scid, again, what is you relation with Peter van > > > Rossum, the maintainer of the scid package? Just that you're > > > not doing the same work twice. Did you check up with him? > > > Would be great! He told me that debian has sheduled the > > > freeze for Lenny to about mid-july. Maybe we could get scid > > > into Lenny? This would be a huge step IMHO. So, if you could > > > join forces... > > > > I have contacted Peter van Rossum about Scid continued. > > He isnt maintaining it anymore. So it was ok for me to do it. > > If everything is going ok mid july wont be a problem to hit Lenny. > > He suggested that the continued package should be named different > > than the one he uploaded. For serveral maintenance reasons. > > > > I have stripped Scid a little bit to overcome some copyright problems. > > I have removed the TB, books and engines from the source. Also the > > Pocket directory is removed. > > > > > > One of the things which must be done is to eliminate the > > > > warnings when compiling with GCC 4.3. I would like to do > > > > that.. ;) > > > > > > I think that would be a good think > > > > Great. > > > > > > I think I will do it file by file and sent it to Pascal. > > > > Or is there a repository were I can check-out\in the > > > > source files? > > > > > > You can check them out from scid.sf.net's cvs repository. As > > > long as Pascal is absent I could handle the commit or we > > > could give you write access to the cvs. But I'd like to talk > > > this over with Pascal first as currently we've no "policy" > > > how to handle this and just to avoid confusions here. > > > (Actually, till now there was no need to talk about how to > > > handle this ;) > > > > > > Additionally, if you've some (small) free capacities. I > > > noticed that theres's a sourceforge project to continue the > > > Phalanx chess engine that is required by scids trainings > > > functions. This project is at http://phalanx.sf.net. I tried > > > to reach the maintainer but the mail address bounces. > > > Additionally, the last release has been a while. So, I > > > guess, this is an orphaned project. I think that it would be > > > nice that Pascals additions to Phalanx make it into the > > > "official" version. This would also ease up packaging of > > > scid within distributions (especially debian) as normally > > > the engines are separate packages. Therefore, if you've some > > > ressources, maybe you could try to take over this project > > > and merge in the Phalanx code from scid? I think also other > > > users might benefit quite a bit from Pascals additions here. > > > (As a sidenote: debian takes the above page as source for > > > their Phalanx package, maintained by Bart Martens.) > > > > The Phalanx source which is included in the last scid version 3.6.24 > > didnt build correct. Havent had the time to search for the problem. > > Perhaps in the next upload I can include it. > > > > > -- > > > > > > Kind regards, / War is Peace. > > > > > > | Freedom is Slavery. > > > > > > Alexander Wagner | Ignorance is Strength. > > > > > > | Theory : G. 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