[Freeciv-Dev] [task #7599] Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder)

Follow-up Comment #7, task #7599 (project freeciv): So, point 1 is slain. Point 2, cazfi has since ported the installer scripts to S2_4 and tested them. New one: 7. Optional dependency: MagickWand , for saving map images. (Without this it'll onl

[Freeciv-Dev] [task #7599] Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder)

Follow-up Comment #6, task #7599 (project freeciv): I'm (now) inclined to agree -- let's plan for Gtk2 on Windows for now. (Would be good to build a Windows Gtk3 client sometime during the 2.4 cycle just so we're not going into it cold with 2.5, but it can wait until Gtk3 libraries actually exist

[Freeciv-Dev] [task #7599] Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder)

Follow-up Comment #5, task #7599 (project freeciv): > By default I'd like to try for Gtk3. As much as I'd want people to test gtk3-client to find all the problems, official stable release has different goals. 2.4 gtk3-client has no functionality that gtk2-client has not. gtk3-client has some (min

[Freeciv-Dev] [task #7599] Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder)

Follow-up Comment #4, task #7599 (project freeciv): Oops, missed the other main reason I raised this bug: 6. Optional, but desired, dependency: SQLite . Patch #3287 will make this usable as a database backend (as an alternative to MySQL), and we'd very much like the Window

Re: [Freeciv-Dev] [task #7599] Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder)

On 2012 Jun 17, at 12:46 PM, Jacob Nevins wrote: > So I guess we can either: > * wait patiently for the official Gtk3 binaries; or > * try to use the OpenSUSE binaries; or > * ship the Gtk2 client That actually seems like the most reasonable order: 1) wait [but not too patiently] for an

[Freeciv-Dev] [task #7599] Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder)

Follow-up Comment #3, task #7599 (project freeciv): Another link to watch: https://live.gnome.org/GTK+/Win32 Lots of dated content, but Dieter Verfaillie (new maintainer?) has edited relatively recently. ___ Reply to this item at:

[Freeciv-Dev] [task #7599] Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder)

Follow-up Comment #2, task #7599 (project freeciv): Oh, rats. Bit of digging: there is hope for official Windows binaries, but they're not available yet and work doesn't look overly fast. 2011-03: Tor (tml) says he's not maintaining it any more

[Freeciv-Dev] [task #7599] Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder)

Follow-up Comment #1, task #7599 (project freeciv): > 1. Need to work out which Gtk client we're shipping for Windows > -- Gtk2 or Gtk3. If I have understood correctly, official Windows builds use gtk+ bundles from http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php (to see also old available versions see http

[Freeciv-Dev] [task #7599] Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder)

URL: Summary: Windows packages for 2.4.0-beta1 (placeholder) Project: Freeciv Submitted by: jtn Submitted on: Sun Jun 17 19:00:10 2012 Should Start On: Sun Jun 17 00:00:00 2012 Should be Finished on