Re: [Gm2] Modula-2 application to package for Ubuntu?

[Gaius Mulley]

Matthias Klose <address@hidden> writes:

> On 04.09.19 11:46, Gaius Mulley wrote:
>> Matthias Klose <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> is there any good Modula-2 application which could be packaged for
>>> Debian/Ubuntu?  Just want to use one which I can use as some test case
>>> for the gm2 packages.  Shouldn't have any dependencies on Modula-2
>>> libraries, or at least not too many of them.
>>>
>>> Thanks, Matthias
>>
>> Hi Matthias,
>>
>> sure - pge is an interesting example:
>>
>> http://floppsie.comp.glam.ac.uk/debian/dists/stretch/
>>
>> pge-3.0.0 is the latest.  PGE is a physics game engine which sits on top
>> of Python-Pygame.  It is useful in that it interfaces to swig and C++
>> and gm2 is used to produce shared libraries,
>
> ok, I assume that would be only feasable when this is ported to
> Python3.  At this stage I'd like to avoid uploading any new packages
> depending on Python2.
>
> Matthias

Hi Matthias,

ah yes - thanks again for the heads up - it is definitely time for me to
convert from Python 2 -> 3 :-)


regards,
Gaius