Re: [Enigma-devel] "Level changed" marker

[Daniel Heck]

Ingo van Lil wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> I noticed that every time I install a new version of Enigma (or just
> reinstall the current one) all previously solved levels are marked as
> "changed". This is because Enigma saves the date for each solved level
> in ~/.enigmarc and compares it to the timestamp of the level
> definition file.

This problem is already fixed in 0.81 (btw, the tarball is already
available, just in case anyone is interested :-)

> If it would instead store some kind of checksum of the .lua then only
> levels that really have been changed would be marked.

The next release will add proper support for level meta-data (like
author, level name, difficulty modes, revision number etc.).   Even an
additional comment in the Lua file would change the checksum, so I think
a revision number is the best solution.

Bye,
Daniel