Bug#916496: xcom-ufo: cannot build package from GOG 2.0.0.4 installer

2019-02-02 Thread Tim Allen
I've done some more research, and come up with more details. As I understand it, the original X-COM for DOS was released as version 1.0, then had a bunch of fixes up to version 1.4. Later, a "collector's edition" was released which ported the game to Windows and included even more fixes.

Bug#916496: xcom-ufo: cannot build package from GOG 2.0.0.4 installer

2019-02-02 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 02 Feb 2019 at 20:17:38 +1100, Tim Allen wrote: > I found a site[1] claiming to host the official 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 > patches, alongside a bunch of other unofficial patches. It turns out > that the ROLAND.CAT that game-data-packager was looking for (MD5: > 7194c14...) is part of the

Bug#916496: xcom-ufo: cannot build package from GOG 2.0.0.4 installer

2019-02-02 Thread Tim Allen
On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 09:38:51AM +, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Wed, 19 Dec 2018 at 13:47:54 +1100, Timothy Allen wrote: > > I extracted the installer with innoextract, and manually copied the > > directories listed for Nightly builds in the OpenXcom documentation[1] > > to the place where

Bug#916496: xcom-ufo: cannot build package from GOG 2.0.0.4 installer

2019-01-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 19 Dec 2018 at 13:47:54 +1100, Timothy Allen wrote: > I extracted the installer with innoextract, and manually copied the > directories listed for Nightly builds in the OpenXcom documentation[1] > to the place where OpenXcom looks, and successfully began a new game > and played a mission.

Bug#916496: xcom-ufo: cannot build package from GOG 2.0.0.4 installer

2018-12-18 Thread Timothy Allen
On Sat, 2018-12-15 at 11:37 +, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sat, 15 Dec 2018 at 15:22:18 +1100, Timothy Allen wrote: > > I discovered the "game-data-packager make-template" command; > > attached > > is the output from: > > > > game-data-packager make-template --base xcom-ufo \ > >

Bug#916496: xcom-ufo: cannot build package from GOG 2.0.0.4 installer

2018-12-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 15 Dec 2018 at 15:22:18 +1100, Timothy Allen wrote: > I discovered the "game-data-packager make-template" command; attached > is the output from: > > game-data-packager make-template --base xcom-ufo \ > setup_xcom_ufo_defense_2.0.0.4.exe Does openxcom work if you have the

Bug#916496: xcom-ufo: cannot build package from GOG 2.0.0.4 installer

2018-12-14 Thread Timothy Allen
Package: game-data-packager Version: 61 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I bought X-Com: UFO Defense from GOG.com, and downloaded it with "lgogdownloader" (packaged by Debian), producing a file named setup_xcom_ufo_defense_2.0.0.4.exe, with MD5sum 2bf8035e375a2510807dcc27499d5f99. I ran