New GoG installer for icewind-dale-2

Alexandre Detiste alexandre.detiste at gmail.com
Fri Feb 10 09:50:37 UTC 2017


Hi,

Thank you for your mail.

It would have been less painful to mnaually use innoextract to dump the
archive in /tmp and give /tmp as argument G-D-P.

I have plans to implement a better fall-back for unknown archives:

https://github.com/dscharrer/innoextract/issues/17


2017-02-09 15:04 GMT+01:00 Edward Allcutt <edward at allcutt.me.uk>:
>
> Current (testing) gdp does not recognise setup_icewind_dale2_2.1.0.13.exe which is the current downloadable artifact from GoG. When given it it prints:
>
> Please report this unknown archive to game-data-packager at packages.debian.org
>
>   1370678024 9a68fdabdaff58bebc67092d47d4174e setup_icewind_dale2_2.1.0.13.exe
>   990721995c7b9640efc4bc97bff30fba17fc3b5c  setup_icewind_dale2_2.1.0.13.exe
>
> I've extracted/edited/replaced the icewind-dale-2.* files in vfs.zip by hand and subsequently gdp accepts the new archive and recognizes all the contents. Just adding the above to the existing metadata seems to be good enough.
>
> --
> Edward Allcutt



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