Bug#851363: [steam] Add steamos-compositor
I imported the srcs here https://github.com/bog-dan-ro/steamos-compositor
. I changed it a little bit to fix debian better.
BogDan.
On sâmbătă, 14 ianuarie 2017 15:45:34 EET Bogdan Vatra wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The srcs & debian stuff are already there, someone (I can help) just needs
> to polish & rebuild it and publish it (I don't have access to do it).
>
> Cheers,
> BogDan.
>
> On sâmbătă, 14 ianuarie 2017 13:42:27 EET Alexandre Detiste wrote:
> > control: retitle -1 RFP steamos-compositor
> > control: reasign -1 wnpp
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I guess what you really meant is that someone does the work to have
> > steamos-compositor packaged. (maybe you ?)
> >
> > As the release cycle & license (BSD) are different from "steam" package,
> > this desserve it's own source package.
> >
> > ( I know this because I made the same "mistake" filling a bug for SteamCMD
> > last year: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775512 )
> >
> >
> > The resulting binary package (.deb) would go in contrib, as this is
> > BSD-licensed; but useless without non-free "steam" package (I guess).
> >
> > Greets,
> >
> > Alexandre Detiste
> >
> > >Le samedi 14 janvier 2017 13 h 42 min 20 s CET,
> > >Bogdan Vatra <bogdan.vatra@kdab.com> :
> > >---------------------
> > >
> > > It will be great if Debian will add steamos-compositor (http://
> > > repo.steamstatic.com/steamos/pool/main/s/steamos-compositor/).
> > >
> > > Steamos-compositor comes with a xsession script, its own compositor
> > > which
> > > makes the steam layer actually work (kde & gnome ones have quite a few
> > > problems).
> > >
> > > It seems the package just works, you probably just need to recompile it
> > > and
> > > push it to debian repos. I've manually installed it from http://
> > > repo.steamstatic.com/steamos/pool/main/s/steamos-compositor/steamos-
> > > compositor_1.34+bsos1_amd64.deb, with no dependencies problem (I'm using
> > > debian SID), and I could login, using sddm, into the new SteamOS
> > > xsession.
> > > Steam started in bigpicture mode and everything just worked: games,
> > > streaming and the steam overly ;-) !
> > >
> > > Yours,
> > > BogDan.
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