Subject: Re: bug#42979: Some kde games are outdated

From: Jesse <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2021 08:20:49 -0600

I agree that this can be closed. lskat does not render properly, but 
that's a different issue.

On 7/5/21 3:28 AM, zimoun wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 21 Aug 2020 at 15:33, Jesse Gibbons <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> The following KDE games fail to build:
>>
>> kblocks
>> kdiamond
>> kigo
>> klines
>> kollision
>> lskat
>>
>> The upstream git repositories all have tags for version 20.8.0, but there are
>> no source tarballs in the mirrors.
> Using Guix 3694c0d, the version is now 20.12.0 and
> https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org provides all the substitutes.  Note that
> “guix build --check” works fine too.
>
> BTW, this
>
>    $ guix gc -D $(guix build <pkg> -S)
>    $ guix build <pkg> -S --no-substitutes
>
> also works fine.  In my case, downloading from
> <http://download.kde.org/stable/release-service/>.
>
> Indeed the sources of 20.8.0 does not seem available upstream.
> However, this version was not in Guix, AFAIK.  For instance,
>
>    git log --grep=kigo
>
> does not display a commit updating from 19.08.3 to 20.8.0.  The only
> update is from 19.08.3 (d685f86054..f114a689e7) to 20.12.0
> (908e48f7dd..3cd53b4500).  The version 19.08.3 seems removed from
> upstream but we cannot do more; this source is still on ci.guix.gnu.org
> and should be transparently available via Disarchive.
>
> Well, I am in favor to close this bug.  WDYT?
>
>
> All the best,
> simon
> .