Hi, has there been done any more work on the qt client? I might help David a bit if help is needed.
Regards, Patrick On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Marko Lindqvist <[email protected]> wrote: > As I know that there are new members in this list urging to get > something to do, let's revisit my June mail. These are about bigger > subprojects ,if you want to work on such. Fixes to individual bugs and > simple one-patch features are very much welcome also. > > > On 7 June 2011 19:32, Marko Lindqvist <[email protected]> wrote: >> I wonder if there is people lurking on this mailing list wanting to >> start contributing to freeciv, but don't really know what to work on. >> We do have some areas where we really would have use for some help. As >> you can see, we basically would want someone taking active role with >> each client. >> >> >> gtk3 migration. >> >> Yesterday I copied gtk2-client code as base to start gtk3-client >> development. gtk3-client is really important thing to do so we will >> have at least one well maintained client also in the future when gtk2 >> libraries are no longer available by default, or maybe not at all. But >> all of the currently active contributors seem to lack either time or >> other resources to take really active role in this work. I'd like to >> see someone taking main responsibility for gtk3 migration. More >> information about our plans are in https://gna.org/task/?7334 and >> https://gna.org/patch/?2689 >> I'll add gtk3-client category to task and bug trackers tonight. > > I have been working on this quite much myself. > >> SDL-client maintainership >> >> If we want to keep SDL-client in well maintained state, we really >> need someone taking active role with it. At the moment biggest single >> issue is https://gna.org/bugs/?15804 If that is not fixed soon, we >> have quite useless sdl-client in 2.3 series already. >> >> >> Qt-client development >> >> Again, someone should take active role in Qt-client development if we >> want to see it forward. It was my original intend when I started that >> client that development should be later given to someone else, but as >> plan B I could slowly develop it myself. With the new things coming >> up, I really don't have time to execute that plan B. Qt-client is on >> hold until someone starts to work with it again. >> > > David Lowe promised to work on this, but we never got Qt-client > compilation to work with his Mac OS X. > > > I also remind you about the fact that we've now got loadable AI > module support. Somebody may want to start developing their own > alternative AI for freeciv. > > > > - ML > > _______________________________________________ > Freeciv-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/freeciv-dev > _______________________________________________ Freeciv-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/freeciv-dev
