[Mageia-dev] Package request - Bump BZFlag to 2.4

[Florian Hubold]

Am 16.09.2011 18:00, schrieb Robert Fox:
> On Fri, 2011-09-16 at 17:47 +0200, Jerome Quelin wrote:
>> On 11/09/16 18:29 +0300, Jani Välimaa wrote:
>>> 2011/9/16 Robert Fox<list at foxconsult.net>:
>>>> We have 2.0.16 BZFlag package in Cauldron . . . the latest is 2.4
>>>> Could we get the latest??
>>> How about using bugzilla for bug reports and package requests?
>> even better: what about joining the fun and become an apprentice
>> packager? it's not that difficult, and spreading the load will lead to a
>> self-sustainable linux distribution...
>>
>> jérôme
> I have been seriously considering that - learning how to package.  I'm
> not really a developer type, but I know enough to be dangerous.  What
> does it take to learn how to package the latest BZFlag?  I don't know if
> I can become a maintainer - but would'nt mind helping out once and a
> while packaging upgraded versions like this.
> Where do I start?
>
> Cheers,
> R.Fox
>
>
Well, if you know how to edit a plaintext file, and change some numbers,
that's (basically) what updating a package means. Just contact
andre999.mga at laposte.net and he'll find you a mentor who will help
you learn packaging.

Come on, don't be afraid ;)