Default ROM path for mame/mess

Cesare Falco cesare.falco at gmail.com
Thu Oct 25 13:47:21 UTC 2012


Hello Manu,

> The Debian.README file also mentions in the "QUICK START" section that
> the default path for rom is $HOME/mame/roms
> I agree it should be mentionned for the sdlmame users that it has been
> change.
yes, I did "fix" this too, it's in one of the latest commits still on
my box for 0.147. ;)
Of course I will revert it too if we move to ~/mame.
In this regard, I see 0.146-4 is in testing now. May I push them?

> BTW I will drop the transional packages for xmame-x,sdl and svga for
> 0.147. Do we still need sdlmame ? I think after the relase of ubuntu
> 12.04 we don't need it anymore ( as we support upgrades from N -> N +1
> -> N+2 but not N -> N +2 ) as ubuntu users upgrading from 08.04 should
> already have got it when updating to 12.04.
> What is your opinion ?
I agree. I'm going to purge all related files from my local repository.

Aloha!
Cesare.



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