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Thanks! + +If you wish to return the favour you can package Freecell Solver +( <A HREF="http://fc-solve.shlomifish.org/">http://fc-solve.shlomifish.org/</A> ) for Fedora/CentOS. The .tar.bz2 already has +a built-in .spec and .spec.in and there's also a Mageia package for it here: + +<A HREF="http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/distrib/cauldron/SRPMS/core/release/freecell-solver-3.14.1-1.mga3.src.rpm">http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/distrib/cauldron/SRPMS/core/release/freecell-solver-3.14.1-1.mga3.src.rpm</A> + +I should note that it should better be made a suggests of the Fedora PySolFC +package, because it enhances it (see <A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYdqNuX4WJc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYdqNuX4WJc</A> +). PySolFC recommends the following flags in build Freecell Solver: + +--enable-max-num-freecells=8 +--enable-max-num-stacks=20 +--enable-max-num-initial-cards-per-stack=60 + +Translated into the new CMake build system, they are: + +%cmake -DLOCALE_INSTALL_DIR=%{_datadir}/locale -DLIB_INSTALL_DIR=%{_libdir} \ +-DMAX_NUM_FREECELLS=8 -DMAX_NUM_STACKS=20 -DMAX_NUM_INITIAL_CARDS_IN_A_STACK=60 + +I tried to set up a Fedora VM to prepare the package and test it, but Fedora +ran extremely slowly on my VirtualBox VM and I couldn't stand it (Mageia and +other Linux distributions as well as Windows and FreeBSD run fine on different +VMs). If anyone can she any light on this issue, I'll be grateful as well. + +Regards, + + Shlomi Fish + +><i> Here are the Centos 6 files: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Spec-file: +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://pkgrepo.linuxtech.net/el6/testing/spec-files/perl-MIDI-ALSA.spec">http://pkgrepo.linuxtech.net/el6/testing/spec-files/perl-MIDI-ALSA.spec</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Source RPM: +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://pkgrepo.linuxtech.net/el6/testing/source/perl-MIDI-ALSA-1.16-1.el6.src.rpm">http://pkgrepo.linuxtech.net/el6/testing/source/perl-MIDI-ALSA-1.16-1.el6.src.rpm</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Binary RPMS: +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://pkgrepo.linuxtech.net/el6/testing/i686/perl-MIDI-ALSA-1.16-1.el6.i686.rpm">http://pkgrepo.linuxtech.net/el6/testing/i686/perl-MIDI-ALSA-1.16-1.el6.i686.rpm</A> +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://pkgrepo.linuxtech.net/el6/testing/x86_64/perl-MIDI-ALSA-1.16-1.el6.x86_64.rpm">http://pkgrepo.linuxtech.net/el6/testing/x86_64/perl-MIDI-ALSA-1.16-1.el6.x86_64.rpm</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> If you are curious to see what can be done with the MIDI::ALSA Perl +</I>><i> module have a look at a program I wrote with it: +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://www.yamahaforums.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5915">http://www.yamahaforums.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5915</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Regards, +</I>><i> Andy +</I>><i> +</I> + + +-- +----------------------------------------------------------------- +Shlomi Fish <A HREF="http://www.shlomifish.org/">http://www.shlomifish.org/</A> +My Aphorisms - <A HREF="http://www.shlomifish.org/humour.html">http://www.shlomifish.org/humour.html</A> + +Larry Wall has more dollars in the bank than in his Perl code. + +Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - <A HREF="http://shlom.in/reply">http://shlom.in/reply</A> . +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="020655.html">[Mageia-dev] Perl MIDI:ALSA module (package suggestion for Mageia) +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="020660.html">[Mageia-dev] Perl MIDI:ALSA module (package suggestion for Mageia) +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#20658">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#20658">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#20658">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#20658">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |