Re: c172p in fgdata

www2 <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:35:39 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.games.flightgear.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
He Stuart

I wand to add the case for the download_and_compile.sh scipt to add a
line to download c172c in a new directory call Aircraft that the path to
Aircraft be automatic include in run_fgfs.sh and run_fgfs_debug.sh.

Jean-Paul Anceaux (www2)

Op 23-06-2026 om 10:52 schreef Stuart Buchanan:
> Hi Folks,
> 
> As you will know, we currently have two aircraft in the fgdata git repo
> - the ufo and c172p.  The c172p is synced manually by me on an irregular
> basis from the c172p-team repo.  Thanks to the c172p-team for their work
> maintaining and improving the aircraft.
> 
> Our packaging scripts are capable of packaging up the c172p directly
> from the c172p-team repo instead, so we could just remove the c172p from
> fgdata.  Doing so would remove the dependency on someone doing a manual
> sync,  keep the packaged c172p more up to date, and reduce the size of
> fgdata.
> 
> The downside to this approach is that folks using git fgdata would no-
> longer have a real aircraft available for testing within fgdata itself.  
> 
> Is that an issue for any developers?   
> 
> Personally, I have external aircraft checkouts already, and spend most
> of my time "flying" the ufo!
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> -Stuart
> 
> 
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