Subject: Re: pkg/7968: games/xscrabble submission
To: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 07/13/1999 10:17:55
mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:
> >Number: 7968
> >Category: pkg
> >Synopsis: games/xscrabble submission
>
> >Description:
>
> I've made a package for the game xscrabble. Its a simple X windows
> clone of the popular board game.
>
> package source is at
>
> http://www-mtl.mit.edu/~mcmahill/netbsd/xscrabble-1.0-pkgsrc.tar.gz
>
> seems to install/deinstall correctly,
> pkglint -a -b -c -N
> passes. It does warn of the use of the absolute pathname "/var/games" for
> the install of the high-score file. I did not include the high score file
> in PLIST as it will constantly change.
You may want to look at some of the games packages I've done
(games/moria and games/zombies) and how I've handled the score
file there. No one has complained about this method so far :-)
Simon.