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From tarn.adams@gmail.com Sat Oct 30 00:56:16 2010
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Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:56:15 -0800
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From: Tarn Adams <tarn.adams@gmail.com>
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To: roconnor@theorem.ca
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Subject: Re: Dwarf Fortress Redistribution for NixOS
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Sure, that redistribution is fine. I think I've handled the movie
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issue for next time now. Thanks for the heads up on that.
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Tarn
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On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 6:56 AM, <roconnor@theorem.ca> wrote:
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> I'd like to distribute a *slightly* modified version of Dwarf Fortress which
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> is needed to run it under the NixOS distribution of Linux (see
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> <http://nixos.org/>
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>
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> Modification: The interpreter location /lib/ld-linux.so.2 in
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> lib/Dwarf_Fortress is replaced with the location of ld-linux.so.2 under the
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> NixOS distribution (which is currently
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> /nix/store/l8x3fdy1r6zf441vnqa87lzsvxrjbdz9-glibc-2.11.1/lib/ld-linux.so.2
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> but might change at a later date to something similar).
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>
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> I don't need you to recompile Dwarf Fortress. I can patch the binary itself
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> using patchelf. I just would like your permission to redistrubute this
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> modified binary.
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>
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> Thanks, I'm looking forward to trying out your game and letting other Nix
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> users try it out too.
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>
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> P.S. the inital_movies are open in read/write mode instead of read-only mode
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> which causes some issues under NixOS because the inital_movies are stored
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> read-only. I have a workaround, but you may want to consider opening these
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> files in read-only mode.
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>
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> --
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> Russell O'Connor <http://r6.ca/>
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> ``All talk about `theft,''' the general counsel of the American Graphophone
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> Company wrote, ``is the merest claptrap, for there exists no property in
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> ideas musical, literary or artistic, except as defined by statute.''
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>
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