game-data-packager 44 source package in Ubuntu

Changelog

game-data-packager (44) unstable; urgency=medium

  New game support:

  [ Alexandre Detiste ]
  * Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, using the proprietary x86 binaries
  * ScummVM games:
    - Amazon: Guardians of Eden
    - Beavis and Butthead in Virtual Stupidity
    - The Bizarre Adventures of Woodruff and the Schnibble
    - Conquests of Camelot: The Search for the Grail
    - Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood
    - Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist
    - Hoyle's Official Book of Games
    - Jones in the Fast Lane
    - Leather Goddesses of Phobos 2
    - Mixed-Up Mother Goose
    - Nippon Safes Inc.
    - Once Upon A Time: Little Red Riding Hood
    - Pajama Sam series
    - Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender
    - Ringworld 1 & 2
    - Rodney's Funscreen
    - The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo
    - Simon the Sorcerer's Puzzle Pack
    - Tony Tough and the Night of Roasted Moths
    - Touché: The Adventures of the Fifth Musketeer
    - Troll's Tale
    - Urban Runner
    - Ween: The Prophecy
    - Winnie the Pooh in the Hundred Acre Wood
  * Douglas Adams's "Bureaucracy" text game
  * The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind (Closes: #776541)
  * Ultima VII (Closes: #784733)

  [ Stephen Kitt ]
  * Infocom games:
    - A Mind Forever Voyaging
    - Ballyhoo
    - Border Zone
    - Cutthroats
    - Deadline
    - Enchanter
    - Hollywood Hijinx
    - Infidel
    - Leather Goddesses of Phobos
    - The Lurking Horror
    - Moonmist
    - Nord and Bert Couldn't Make Head or Tail of It
    - Plundered Hearts
    - Seastalker
    - Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels
    - Sorcerer
    - Spellbreaker
    - Starcross
    - Stationfall
    - Suspect
    - Suspended
    - Trinity
    - Wishbringer
    - Witness

  [ Simon McVittie ]
  * Unreal (classic or Gold), using the proprietary x86 binaries

  Support for new languages and versions:

  [ Alexandre Detiste ]
  * Discworld 1: add de/fr/es/it floppy version
  * RTCW: add Italian version, Thanks to iortcw upstream

  [ Stephen Kitt ]
  * Cruise for a Corpse: add French CD version
  * The Dig: add English CD version

  Enhancements and bug fixes:

  [ Alexandre Detiste ]
  * fix en_GB auto-detection
  * fix autodownloading of GrimFandango Italian demo
  * fix 'gog', 'atlantis' & 'baldurs-gate-2' targets (Closes: #804804)
  * use steamcmd to download Linux & Windows game assets (Closes: #775365)
  * re-add Doom 2 - MasterLevels launcher icon that got lost in v42 or v43

  [ Simon McVittie ]
  * runtime: add a generic Gtk launcher, initially for Unreal
  * Add an experimental AppArmor profile for the non-free Unreal binaries,
    to protect the rest of the system from any exploits

  [ Stephen Kitt ]
  * Update the GOG installer for The Dig (English).
  * Add Sam & Max CD manual.

  Internal changes:

  [ Alexandre Detiste ]
  * fedora: prepare initial release
  * make install: fix inclusion of game_data_packager/unpack in .deb
  * man pages: install man pages in Makefile
  * refactor packaging for various games
  * avoid computing known md5 again in our dh_md5sums implementation
  * steam: semi-automatically tag remaining native games

  [ Simon McVittie ]
  * quake, quake2: make aliases consistently strings
  * Always build vfs.zip, and optionally use it even when uninstalled
  * to_yaml: turn sets into sorted lists, and output more fields
  * Add a test that various forms of the game data are equivalent
  * GameData: do not crash if _iter_expand_groups changes self.files
  * build: allow tar.* as an unpacker format
  * build: add support for xdelta version 1 patches
  * Add an abstraction and limited auto-detection for archive unpacking
  * Add library code to extract Unreal mods and installers
  * make-template: always capture SHA1 and SHA256: we can edit them out
    later if desired, but if the g-d-p maintainers don't own a particular
    game, more information is better than less
  * make-template: use groups
  * make-template: refactor to support auto-detection and recursion into
    (some) archives
  * make-template: preserve case for files from InnoExtract
  * make-template: preserve full name of license files
  * Add support for forcing a package's short and long description
  * Allow packages to be marked as deliberately empty
  * Generalize support for $install_to in symlinks to cover $assets, etc.
  * Allow any file to be made executable by the installation process
  * Do not try to obtain non-preferred alternatives for files
  * Accept $GDP_DEBUG as a synonym for $DEBUG
  * Switch Vcs-Git to https (see #810378)

 -- Simon McVittie <email address hidden>  Fri, 22 Jan 2016 23:01:25 +0000