Re: Could 0ad be backported?

[Alexandre Rossi <niol@zincube.net>]

Hi,

> > Hi everyone. I am new to this mailing list as well as to Debian Backports
> > eligibility criteria.
> > 
> > I wanted to ask if 0ad could be backported since there is no way to play the
> > current version on Debian stable. It has been done in the past [1] and it
> > does
> > not seem difficult. Last night I downloaded the source from testing and I
> > successfully build and played it.
> > 
> > I am more than willing to help: I can be the backport package maintainer.
> > Let me know what you think about it. Kind regards.
> 
> I believe the current 0ad package maintainers might be willing to make package
> uploads onto bullseye-backports. Forwarding your email to them. Please let me
> know if you need any help (e.g., package uploading sponsorship due to
> backports ACL).

FYI, the current sid version installs easily in bullseye using apt pinning.

Alex