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Bug#851363: [steam] Add steamos-compositor



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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