[Slackbuilds-users] UrbanTerror SlackBuild

[Heinz Wiesinger]

On Wednesday 28 November 2012 22:03:26 Matthew Fillpot wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Bojan Popovic <bocke at mycity.rs> wrote:
> > I'm an ocassional player of UrT too. 4.1.1 works fine on 14.0. I tried
> > 4.2 only on 13.37, but I'm downloading it again ATM (reevaluation :)).
> > 
> > 4.2 is not packager friendly. There is no direct download link either
> > and what exists is not wget friendly. The new update tool doesn't accept
> > any command line options so it's not possible to download it
> > automatically without running gui.
> > 
> > But 4.1.1 is still available here:
> > http://www.urbanterror.info/downloads/previous/. That includes direct
> > download links.
> > 
> > 4.1.1 seems to still work fine so it might make sense to stick
> > with it. 4.1.1 is also the last version that doesn't use the new ingame
> > auth system and there seem to exist a lot of servers still running it
> > (or at least working with it).
> > 
> > I tried the SlackBuild before, but the binary archive is ~1G and it
> > takes time to unpack and repackage. I find it easier to just unpack and
> > run.
> > 
> > Either way, it won't be a big damage if it gets dropped. But it would
> > be nice if someone takes over maintainance of 4.1.1 package for at
> > least some time.
> > 
> > As I said, it takes a lot of time for repackaging on my system. That
> > would also mean a lot of time for testing the package. UrT is not one
> > of the apps I would dedicate so much time for, so I can't offer to
> > take over the SB. Even if I did consider it for a short moment
> > (I'm still a bit of fan of the game). :)
> > 
> > Bojan.
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> Admin,
> As it seems that no one wants to assume this slackbuild, can you please
> change the maintainer or games/UrbanTerror to unmaintained?

I marked it as unmaintained in my branch.

Grs,
Heinz
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