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Re: Packaging emulators in DGT - gmameui, pcsx2, Mupen64



more emulators:
beebem
vx68k
ti99sim
daphne
glukalka
osmose
openeinstein


On 6/1/09, Paulo Silva <nitrofurano@gmail.com> wrote:
> I recall there are a lot of emulators about to be packaged at Debian.
> emulators like:
>
> fbzx (zx-spectrum)
> fuse (zx-spectrum)
> lisaem (lisa)
> simcoupe (SamCoupe)
>
> and many others (the ammount of emulators about to be packaged at
> Debian is huge!) - as you can imagine, each hardware made in the whole
> computer history has an emulator for Linux, and most of them are not
> packaged yet, still only available as tar.gz sources, which format is
> not that friendly for newbies
>
> uzebox emulator would be great being packaged as well - information of
> how to compile it can be find at http://identi.ca/group/uzebox posts
>
> cheers!
> Paulo
>
>
> On 6/1/09, Loïc Martin <loic.martin3@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I've been following the debian-devel-games list for a few months, since
>> I'm interested in working on games in Debian and Ubuntu (I also
>> subscribed to pkg-games-devel for a while, but I stopped the mail
>> delivery for that list, as there's too much spam in it to sort out -
>> trying to read the list archives is also impossible).
>>
>> With an emulator like desmume already maintained by the team, I'd like
>> to know if there's any interest maintaining some more emulators (or
>> emulator-related packages) within the team.
>>
>> I've opened an ITP for gmameui, a front-end for MAME at Bug#531450. I'm
>> also interested in packaging pcsx2 (the ITP owner confirmed by email he
>> gave up on this one), but since it's a huge undertaking, I'll need help
>> for this one, and will first try to integrate with the team and package
>> gmameui, which is simpler. I was also interested in Mupen64, there's
>> already an ITP open at
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=513322, but the owner
>> might be interested in maintaining it in a team).
>>
>> I'm not sure what's required to join the team. I've touched a few
>> packages on the Ubuntu side, and am getting used to Debian way of doing
>> things.
>>
>> Loďc
>>
>>
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