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Date:      Sun, 12 Dec 1999 16:20:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/15442: Patch for ports/games/nethack
Message-ID:  <199912130020.QAA53970@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/15442; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To: Brian Handy <handy@lambic.physics.montana.edu>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ports/15442: Patch for ports/games/nethack
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 18:11:34 -0600 (CST)

 On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, Brian Handy wrote:
 
 > >>Number:         15442
 > >>Category:       ports
 > >>Synopsis:       upgrade of nethack port to 3.2.3, which has y2k patches,
 > 
 > 3.3.0 was just released, it was announced on slashdot.  I tried upgrading
 > the port to that, but the compile crash-landed and I don't yet understand
 > why...something funny in the tty/termcap stuff.  Probably pilot error on
 > my part, but probably worth upgrading all the way to 3.3.0 once someone
 > figures it out.
 
 3.3.0 has a bunch of changes to it.  They have seperated out character class
 from race, for instance.  The net effect is that the saved-game files are
 not compatible.  So I think there needs to be both a 3.2.3 and 3.3.0
 version.  I'll take a look at 3.3.0, and seee if I can get it built.  
 
 David Scheidt
 
 


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