wesnoth 1.4

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Tue Apr 1 17:42:55 UTC 2008


>>>>>> "JC" == Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> writes:
>
> JC> I've got it built for F9/rawhide, but since it looks like 1.4
> JC> breaks saved game compatibility, I'm not sure I'm going to build
> JC> it for F-8.
>
> I have always avoided breaking Nazghul saved games in stable Fedora
> releases, because the updates happen automatically and you don't want
> users being broken overnight because they happened to let an update
> happen.
>
> I also work to make my upstream aware of this kind of thing, because
> in their mind you just don't build a newer version if you have a game
> in progress and that doesn't really mesh with how distros work.  So
> far they've been receptive and helpful.
>
> If someone really wants new features, I'm happy to give them a koji
> build they can install manually with the understanding that it breaks
> their games.  But overnight breakage of existing games is right out.

Even to preserve other existing functionality, i.e. network play?

>  - J<
>


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