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* gnu/packages/games.scm (xevil): New public variable.
Change-Id: I86885cc816685001a7d8d7dacccc396f39ddbd5f
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What an ugly thing for which to feel childhood nostalgia. But I do.
gnu/packages/games.scm | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 79 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/games.scm b/gnu/packages/games.scm
index 26ddde50fe..d010c57fc5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/games.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/games.scm
@@ -11109,6 +11109,85 @@ (define-public xblackjack
System\" (high-low system).")
(license (license:x11-style "" "See file headers."))))
+(define-public xevil
+ ;; This game is old. Use a maintained fork that builds with modern toolchains
+ ;; on modern, 64-bit hardware.
+ (let ((commit "9ca85059d5195be0eb15e107de3bb9d1b49e5f99")
+ (revision "0"))
+ (package
+ (name "xevil")
+ (version (git-version "2.02" revision commit))
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method git-fetch)
+ (uri (git-reference
+ (url "https://github.com/lvella/xevil")
+ (commit commit)))
+ (file-name (git-file-name name version))
+ (sha256
+ (base32 "14hsmw9ll2asnp1s0zvniyp31kjw8ynm7vnycg74lpqf28h2rric"))))
+ (build-system gnu-build-system)
+ (arguments
+ (list
+ #:modules `(,@%default-gnu-imported-modules
+ (srfi srfi-26))
+ #:make-flags
+ #~(list "SHELL=sh"
+ "DEBUG_OPT=-g -DNDEBUG")
+ #:tests? #f ;no test suite
+ #:phases
+ #~(modify-phases %standard-phases
+ (add-after 'unpack 'rename-licence-file
+ (lambda _ (rename-file "gpl.txt" "COPYING")))
+ (add-after 'unpack 'redefine
+ (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
+ (substitute* "cmn/game.cpp"
+ (("(#define VERSION ).*" _ define)
+ (string-append define "\"" #$version "\"\n")))
+ (substitute* "cmn/utils.cpp"
+ (("[^\"]*/(bin/uname)" _ command)
+ (search-input-file inputs command)))
+ (substitute* "x11/ui.cpp"
+ ;; Neither DEFAULT_BIG_FONT_NAME nor BACKUP_FONT_NAME are
+ ;; available from most Guix X11 servers, making the game
+ ;; unplayable by default. Substitute the closest match.
+ (("9x15") "6x13")
+ ;; ‘For fast machines’ need no longer default to False in C21.
+ (("(smoothScroll = )False" _ assign)
+ (string-append assign "True")))))
+ (delete 'configure) ;no configure script
+ (replace 'install
+ (lambda _
+ (with-directory-excursion "x11/REDHAT_LINUX" ;yeah
+ (for-each (cut install-file <>
+ (string-append #$output "/bin"))
+ (list "xevil" "serverping")))
+ (let ((doc (string-append #$output "/share/doc/"
+ #$name "-" #$version)))
+ (mkdir-p doc)
+ (for-each (lambda (file)
+ (copy-recursively file
+ (string-append
+ doc "/" (basename file))))
+ (list "instructions" "x11/app-defaults"))))))))
+ (inputs
+ (list coreutils-minimal ;for uname
+ libx11 libxpm))
+ ;; The current home page has been ‘subtly’ vandalised with spam and is
+ ;; missing a lot of content from this older snapshot.
+ (home-page (string-append "https://web.archive.org/web/20060410005819/"
+ "http://www.xevil.com/"))
+ (synopsis
+ "Third-person, side-scrolling, fast-action, kill-everything game")
+ (description
+ "XEvil is a violent third-person, side-scrolling, fast-action deathmatch.
+You run around a randomly generated two-dimensional map composed of walls,
+floors, ladders, doors, and horizontal and vertical elevators. Your only object
+is to explore this world to find weapons and items, killing everything in sight
+before they kill you. You can fight against either computer-controlled enemies
+or against other people.")
+ (license license:gpl2+))))
+
(define-public azimuth
(package
(name "azimuth")
base-commit: aefa5f2a6760f462ff002db5dccd37ea92ae97f8
prerequisite-patch-id: 2f4066d1d249a7c775a86bda300ffe4747eca5ca
prerequisite-patch-id: f20ff1a7a3fd63bc23eb305b23371ed46aede738
prerequisite-patch-id: 66eb3b0b8d5565169223d6dcaaef60e193ecaf17
prerequisite-patch-id: 9a5b632245d8ba1373272bb80f09c26fd19fbfae
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