Bug#1039900: pixfrogger: Indirectly depends on SDL 1.2

[Simon McVittie]

Control: reassign -1 src:pixfrogger

Sorry, this bug was reported against the wrong source package. Reassigning
to the right one, full text of the bug report quoted below.

On Thu, 29 Jun 2023 at 11:28:42 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> This package depends on fenix, which is a game development environment
> based on SDL 1.2. SDL 1.2 has been superseded by SDL 2 and is unmaintained
> upstream.
> 
> If possible, please port this package to SDL 2. (This would presumably
> require porting fenix to SDL 2 - #1038340.)
> 
> If it is not possible to port to SDL 2, please test the package with
> libsdl1.2-compat-shim (preferably version 1.2.64 or later), and leave
> this bug open to track the package as still using SDL 1.2 APIs.
> 
> libsdl1.2-compat-shim is a compatibility layer that provides the SDL 1.2
> API/ABI by using SDL 2: it has already replaced the "classic" SDL 1.2
> library in some other distributions like Fedora and Arch, and my intention
> is to do the same in Debian during the trixie release cycle.
> 
> The interesting scenarios to test with libsdl1.2-compat-shim are:
> 
> 1. Install libsdl1.2-compat-shim and run the program in an X11 environment,
>    such as "GNOME on Xorg" or XFCE.
>    ($XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/wayland-* should not exist)
> 2. Install libsdl1.2-compat-shim and run the program in a Wayland
>    environment such as GNOME's default mode, using Xwayland.
>    ($XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/wayland-* should exist)
> 3. Install libsdl1.2-compat-shim and run the program in a Wayland
>    environment, but this time with environment variable
>    SDL_VIDEODRIVER=wayland so that it uses the native Wayland interface
>    (this is not currently the default for SDL 2).
> 4. Install libsdl1.2-compat-dev and recompile the package.
> 
> If any of those fail, please report it as a bug in the
> libsdl1.2-compat-shim or libsdl1.2-compat-dev package as appropriate,
> with "affects" pointing to the program that is affected.
> 
> Thanks,
>     smcv
> 
> -- 
> This bug report is part of a mass-bug-filing:
> <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2023/06/msg00120.html>