[packman] Submit Request #868 (pcsx2) and dependency

[Guido Berhoerster]

* Philipp Seiler <p.seiler at linuxmail.org> [2014-02-10 19:04]:
> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:33:10 +0100
> Guido Berhoerster <guido+links2linux.de at berhoerster.name> wrote:
> 
> > * Philipp Seiler <p.seiler at linuxmail.org> [2014-02-10 15:47]:
> > > Hi Guido,
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 7 Feb 2014 11:55:10 +0100
> > > Guido Berhoerster <guido+links2linux.de at berhoerster.name> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > * Philipp Seiler <p.seiler at linuxmail.org> [2014-02-07 09:51]:
> > > > > I'd like to submit SDL2 for openSUSE 12.3 too, so the package
> > > > > doesn't build against openSUSE 13.1 i586 only.
> > > > > https://pmbs.links2linux.de/request/show/869
> > > > 
> > > > Don't duplicate the package here, ask a Games maintainer to add
> > > > a link to games/SDL2 on OBS instead with builds for >= 13.1
> > > > disabled.
> > > 
> > > Does a cross-link between two OBS instances work? If it does that
> > > would be nice.
> > > I thought that doesn't work so I can only provide SDL2 via a copy of
> > > the package.
> > 
> > Of course it does, that's how some multimedia stuff like
> > gstreamer or vlc are maintained.
> 
> Only the additional packages like vlc-codecs were built as own
> packages? Nice to know.

Yep, the linked vlc and gstreamer specs build non-crippled
versions based on the presence of the BUILD_ORIG macro which is
only defined in the Packman project config but not on OBS. WHich
is a quite neat feature making it easy to keep things in sync.

> I asked seife per mail if he can link it, but I'm not sure if I've
> written to the correct address. 
> 
> So i hope pcsx2 and sdl2 are included in the games repository soon ;)

The address from pmbs should do, try another maintainer if you
don't get a timely response.
-- 
Guido Berhoerster