Hi > I think dependency on a Chess engine is good, as XBoard by default tries > to start with one. Debian, however, refuses to include such a dependence, > because XBoard can also be used without engine, in ICS or game-viewer > mode. Apparrently other distros are more realistic in this respect. > > It seems a bit strange to have a dependency on gnuchess, though, when in > reality the dependency is on fairymax.
fairymax is not available for all distributions, so I added gnuchess as a recomendation, that is I copied an old spec-file and just didn't change it ;) If fairymax or other engines are available for certain distribution I could add them easily... Arun
