[bf1942] BF2 linux server at launch

Aubrey King aking at gblx.net
Wed May 4 10:59:17 EDT 2005


Are we ok to try to make these packages ourselves?  ie.. dice will not 
mind?

Aubrey King
Systems Administrator II
IP Systems Engineering
Global Crossing, Ltd.

On Wed, 4 May 2005, Andreas Andersson wrote:

> Right now we have a simple installer-script made using makeself.
> It does require user-input on where to install the server and so on.
> I guess I could make it a bit more flexible so that you can specify all
> options on the commandline. This would make it easier if anyone wanted
> to make a gentoo emerge-script or something similar.
>
> Don't think we will make packages for special distributions, I think it
> would be better to have just one release that fits all. I bet that if we
> did, someone would feel left out because we didn't provide a package for
> his/hers favourite distribution :)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Hartland [mailto:killing at multiplay.co.uk]
>
> Totally pointless imo that tar.bz2 then everyone has the same and no
> additional effort required :)
>
>    Steve / K
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Aubrey King" <aking at gblx.net>
>>
>> Can we expect some standard packages from the big linux
> performance-based
>> distros?  Debian?  Gentoo?  The others are too slow to run a good game
>
>> server, imho.
>
>



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