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Diffstat (limited to 'games/xcowsay')
| -rw-r--r-- | games/xcowsay/README | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | games/xcowsay/README_1.5.txt | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | games/xcowsay/slack-desc | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | games/xcowsay/xcowsay.SlackBuild | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | games/xcowsay/xcowsay.info | 6 |
5 files changed, 19 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/games/xcowsay/README b/games/xcowsay/README index 26b743f4fa..c401df986d 100644 --- a/games/xcowsay/README +++ b/games/xcowsay/README @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +xcowsay (display a cute cow and speech bubble) + xcowsay displays a cute cow and message on your desktop. Inspired by the original cowsay. @@ -9,11 +11,13 @@ xcowsay includes all these amazing features: * Can draw thought and speech bubbles. * Daemon mode! Send your cow messages over DBus! * Three different sized cows provided. - * fortune(6) wrapper program xcowfortune: cow will deliver pearls of wisdom! + * fortune(6) wrapper xcowfortune: cow will deliver pearls of wisdom! * Replace the naffness that is xmessage(1). * Should work with any window manager. * Supports UTF-8 characters properly. * Use alternative non-cow images if you like. -Note: Please don't ask for this to be updated for version 1.5. I know -it exists. See README_1.5.txt for an explanation. +If you're using older hardware and have problems with this, you may +have better results with xcowsay-1.4. To do this, get the old source: +https://github.com/nickg/xcowsay/releases/download/v1.4/xcowsay-1.4.tar.gz +and run the script with VERSION=1.4 in the environment. diff --git a/games/xcowsay/README_1.5.txt b/games/xcowsay/README_1.5.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 4e71bd4fd5..0000000000 --- a/games/xcowsay/README_1.5.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -For now, the xcowsay SlackBuild remains one version behind the latest -release. This is because the latest (1.5) release doesn't work for -everybody. - -Starting with version 1.5, xcowsay requires a compositing window manager -that supports alpha channels. This build is for version 1.4, the last -one which works correctly with traditional window managers such as -WindowMaker or FVWM. Version 1.4 also works fine in environments where -1.5 would work. If you *really* want version 1.5, download its source -to the SlackBuild's directory and build it with a command like: - -# VERSION=1.5 BUILD=1 TAG=_custom ./xcowsay.SlackBuild - -Hopefully, some future version of xcowsay will make the compositing -support optional (and maybe even autodetected), so this script can be -updated to track new xcowsay releases again. diff --git a/games/xcowsay/slack-desc b/games/xcowsay/slack-desc index 2fc416d549..ad71e0f4cd 100644 --- a/games/xcowsay/slack-desc +++ b/games/xcowsay/slack-desc @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ # customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines. |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| -xcowsay: xcowsay (displays a cute cow and message on your desktop) +xcowsay: xcowsay (display a cute cow and speech bubble) xcowsay: xcowsay: xcowsay displays a cute cow and message on your desktop. Inspired by xcowsay: the original cowsay. diff --git a/games/xcowsay/xcowsay.SlackBuild b/games/xcowsay/xcowsay.SlackBuild index 0605052be1..1cb75cce7e 100644 --- a/games/xcowsay/xcowsay.SlackBuild +++ b/games/xcowsay/xcowsay.SlackBuild @@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ # Licensed under the WTFPL. See http://www.wtfpl.net/txt/copying/ for details. +# 20201103 bkw: +# - Update for v1.5.1. The changelog for this version says this: +# Fix black squares around cow and bubble on non-compositing window manager. +# And it works fine in the window managers I've tried it with, so +# it's probably fine to upgrade. Add note to README about how to +# build 1.4, if someone needs it. + # 20200221 bkw: # - BUILD=2 # - Add man pages for xcow(dream|fortune|think) @@ -16,7 +23,7 @@ # at some point. PRGNAM=xcowsay -VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4} +VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.1} BUILD=${BUILD:-2} TAG=${TAG:-_SBo} diff --git a/games/xcowsay/xcowsay.info b/games/xcowsay/xcowsay.info index 6ec9929895..e8fe4e159d 100644 --- a/games/xcowsay/xcowsay.info +++ b/games/xcowsay/xcowsay.info @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ PRGNAM="xcowsay" -VERSION="1.4" +VERSION="1.5.1" HOMEPAGE="http://www.doof.me.uk/xcowsay/" -DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/nickg/xcowsay/releases/download/v1.4/xcowsay-1.4.tar.gz" -MD5SUM="1e9933c6f48f1e8fffbeaeb6ba0e2bc8" +DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/nickg/xcowsay/releases/download/v1.5.1/xcowsay-1.5.1.tar.gz" +MD5SUM="e57cfd50979de8cd590968a8d3230eaa" DOWNLOAD_x86_64="" MD5SUM_x86_64="" REQUIRES="" |