Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:52:53 -0800
From:      Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>
To:        Dryice Liu <dryice@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Micropolis port
Message-ID:  <478BBD95.5070909@delphij.net>
In-Reply-To: <86myr8tsj1.fsf@xeon.dryice.name>
References:  <478A7960.2010204@bebik.net> <86myr8tsj1.fsf@xeon.dryice.name>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Dryice Liu wrote:
> ros <ros@bebik.net> wrote:
> 
>> I discover this afternoon Micropolis, the renamed "Sim City" game
>> who is now open source (see
>> http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/01/12/1846256&from=rss)
>>
>> I really was a addicted to this game so I decide to try a port to FreeBSD
>> At this point and after a few fixes the code compile without errors, and
>> a binary is generate.
>>
>> The problem is after launching the application I'm no more able to
>> interact with the application windows. I'm not a good X developer so if
>> anyone want to check it It will helps.
> 
> I've never played "Sim City" myself but I saw delphij@ has done a port too:
> http://blog.delphij.net/archives/2008/01/micropolis-port.html
> 
> You may want to check out what he has done.

Ah...  The patch is a rather hacky one (like, it violently disabled some
code, and needs a symlink to make ./Micropolis work) as I wanted to see
how far it would go without putting too much time on it, but yes, it
works :)

Cheers,
- --
Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
FreeBSD - The Power to Serve!
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD)

iD8DBQFHi72Vi+vbBBjt66ARAuZtAJ4oHlOy1zttdqeYjKhR8/rwNE4IPACdGY/M
fjCAUWFYGL1GeO0WuyIvUSs=
=sbSG
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?478BBD95.5070909>