On 15/10/2011, at 5:29 AM, Stefan Majewsky wrote:
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
I propose to move the data files from the kdegames module into a new
kdegames-data module to
1. facilitate the move of the remaining source code to Git (while a
method of storing binary data files in Git
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 14:29, Stefan Majewsky wrote:
DETAILED PROPOSAL
kdegames is among the few modules that have not yet switched to Git.
The main concern is that the kdegames source tree contains tons [1] of
binary data files, which Git is known not to handle well. All
On Friday, October 14, 2011 18:51:09 Parker Coates wrote:
I propose to split a new module kdegames-data from kdegames, meaning that:
1. kdegames-data should be built and installed before kdegames.
2. Any kdegames application will refuse to start when the
corresponding data files have
A Divendres, 14 d'octubre de 2011, Stefan Majewsky vàreu escriure:
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Moin moin,
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
I propose to move the data files from the kdegames module into a new
kdegames-data module to
1. facilitate the move of the
2011/10/14, Parker Coates parker.coa...@gmail.com:
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 14:29, Stefan Majewsky wrote:
The added benefit of this solution is that distributions will be
encouraged to package data files separately. Because this data (and
esp. its format) changes very seldomly only, developers
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Moin moin,
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
I propose to
On Friday 14 October 2011, Stefan Majewsky wrote:
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On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 9:30 PM, Alexander Neundorf neund...@kde.org wrote:
IMO today with usually broadband internet access this shouldn't be much of a
concern (especially if these files change only rarely).
For all games, the data contributes 400 MB of uncompressable history.
(I think that's
