[debbugs-tracker] bug#28794: closed ([PATCH] gnu: games: Add openrct2.)

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--- Begin Message --- Subject: [PATCH] gnu: games: Add openrct2. Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 10:32:06 +0200

Hey Guix,

This patch adds OpenRCT2.

0001-gnu-games-Add-openrct2.patch
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> Hi Rutger,
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> Rutger Helling <address@hidden> skribis:
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> > I think it makes sense to add it, but have it be the responsibility of
> > the user to provide the assets, since these files can never be bundled
> > in Guix. Maybe it should explicitly mention that.
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> > Personally I think it makes sense to provide libre engine replacements
> > for games, to motivate users to use those instead of running proprietary
> > code. The FSF directory even explicitly mentions OpenMW for example:
> > https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/OpenMW. 
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> > By the way Ludo, Parabola has packaged OpenMW too. OpenRCT2 is also
> > mentioned in a list of games by them (second link). 
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> > https://www.parabola.nu/packages/libre/x86_64/openmw/
> > https://wiki.parabola.nu/List_of_Applications/Games 
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> That makes sense to me.  I hope the free project will manage to come up
> with free artwork longer-term, but in the meantime, this is probably
> better than nothing.
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> I’ve committed with the changes below (the license if GPL v3-or-later,
> as stated in source file headers.)
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> Thanks,
> Ludo’.
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> diff --git a/gnu/packages/games.scm b/gnu/packages/games.scm
> index 83d175d16..04b7b78d3 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/games.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/games.scm
> @@ -2669,10 +2669,15 @@ Transport Tycoon Deluxe.")
>        `(("pkg-config", pkg-config)))
>      (home-page "https://github.com/OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2";)
>      (synopsis "Free software re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2")
> -    (description "OpenRCT2 is an free software re-implementation of
> +    (description "OpenRCT2 is a free software re-implementation of
>  RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 (RCT2).  The gameplay revolves around building and
> -maintaining an amusement park containing attractions, shops and facilities.")
> -    (license license:gpl3)))
> +maintaining an amusement park containing attractions, shops and facilities.
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> +Note that this package does @emph{not} provide the game assets (sounds,
> +images, etc.)")
> +    ;; See <https://github.com/OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2/wiki/Required-RCT2-files>
> +    ;; regarding assets.
> +    (license license:gpl3+)))
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>  (define-public pinball
>    (package
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