Re: Looking for a maintainer of the Aisleriot installer for Windows

[Paolo Borelli <pborelli katamail com>]

Il giorno mer, 06/05/2009 alle 21.07 +0200, Christian Persch ha scritto:
> Hi;
> 
> And http://www.gtk.org/download-windows.html and
> http://live.gnome.org/Gedit/Windows might also be of use.
> 

That page is outdated, but as Christian said feel free to ask on irc in
#gedit and in #win32.
The installer source for gedit is in git in the win32 dir of the
sources.

I also suggest
http://www.glom.org/wiki/index.php?title=WindowsBuildInstructions for
the instructions abiut the environment.


Ciao
	Paolo


> Regards,
> 	Christian
>  
> > Christian Persch schrieb:
> > > I can't really estimate how much interested there is in
> > > Aisleriot-on-Windows; the existing installer .exe is gone from the
> > > location linked at http://live.gnome.org/GnomeGames/Windows and 
> > > download stats are probably also not available. 
> > >   
> > is there a chance to put the upcoming new installer online again? Or 
> > does someone (me or someone else) has to provide webspace for that?
> > > Still, there at least seems to be some interest in running Gnome
> > > programmes on Windows; we recently got better installers for the
> > > glib/pango/gtk+/etc platform stack, and a few Gnome apps were
> > > ported to Windows, e.g. Gedit. That's why I though I'd ask if
> > > anyone was interested in keeping Aisleriot/Windows alive :)
> > >
> > >   
> > Why not porting good things to "other worlds"? :) We will see, how
> > much interest the gnome-games get on Windows. The problem is esp. on
> > Windows, that you have to in the games market a lot of competitors,
> > but I think, the gnome-games will have a solid standing. :)
> > What do you mean with "better installers"? Do they use different ones
> > or are they using a different or special way doing things?
> > 
> > So let's start rocking the Windows world with gnome-games :)
> > 
> > @All: Does anyone reading this list who has a profound knowledge in 
> > porting stuff from Linux to Windows?
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Tom
> > 
> > 
> > 
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