Games SIG "State of the Union"

[Christopher Stone]

On 2/23/07, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 23:43 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>
> > > Goede, J.W.R. de wrote:
> > >> Hi All,
> > >>
> > >> I don't know if any of you realise it, but this month its a year ago that
> > >> Tibbs started the games SIG. Hence this "Games SIG State of the Union".
> > >>
> > > [...]
> > >> Your opinion on the future of the Games SIG is much appreciated, add
> > >> your 2 cents please!
>
> There are hundreds of games available for xmame. Could the legal ones be
> added?? So far, there are only about 3 at atrpms in one single rpm.
>
> Plus, I'm having the dickens of a time getting gxmame to see
> the /usr/share/xmame/roms directory.
>
> So, I have no clue how to find which ones are legal or not, but if
> someone would clue me in, I'd be more than happy to check it out. Plus,
> there are many assorted frontends for xmame to be included. This would
> certainly flesh out a games offering for the public to enjoy. Ric

All the mame stuff is now packaged at dribble.org.uk.

I like the idea of a Games spin, do we necessarily have to make the
spin totally free?   That is, could we include dribble's sdlmame rpms
and frontends in the games spin?