Re: [Dominion-discuss] great news...

[Juan Mendez]

On 9/30/06, Mark Galassi <address@hidden> wrote:
>     Juan> <offtopic> I also was very glad of seeing dominion
>     Juan> resurrected. I knew of Dominion and Conquer back then in the
>     Juan> 1994 when using an AIX computer in the university. I have no
>     Juan> news of the final end of the other project.  </offtopic>
>
> Cool!
>
>     Juan> About the design documents of dominion3, I recently found
>     Juan> this: http://www.galassi.org/mark/mydocs/dom3-design.html
>
>     Juan> I can't assure the documendation could be outdated or not.
>
> Very outdated, but I haven't done that much either.
>
> I still think it would be good to develop version 3, but I need
> someone to take the lead on that, and then I will work with that
> person.  I have still not found such a person.
>
> So I occasionally dust up the latest dominion version 2, and make sure
> it still works.  I have also recently packaged it for debian and
> ubuntu, and at some point I'll find a debian maintainer to inject it
> into those distros.
I lack the skills to program, very rusty, but eager to dive into code
and overcome that.

Hearing we can have DEB packages of dominion is great news also. Have
you heard of mentors.debian.net?

It seems like the right way to include a package in Debian. I've
started reading the maintaners guide so soon I hope to be of some
help.

Juan