Re: Adding 787 to FGAddon

"Frederic T." <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.games.flightgear.devel
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How do we add to the catalog config ?

Am Mo., 10. Aug. 2026 um 10:30 Uhr schrieb Frederic T. <
[email protected]>:

> Oh wait I missed that, I don't have to mess with SVN anymore ? :D
>
> Am Mo., 10. Aug. 2026 um 10:27 Uhr schrieb James Turner <
> [email protected]>:
>
>>
>>
>> On 6 Aug 2026, at 19:29, Israel Emmanuel <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello there! I have access to a much better 787 by IskenderWang on
>> Github, and I'm wondering what the process would be of getting that onto
>> FGAddon. Anyone know how I can do that? Thanks!
>>
>>
>> Sorry for the delayed reply.
>>
>> The traditional method: move the 787 currently in FGaddon to attic (using
>> svn move, I think)
>>
>> Periodically, import some stable state of the new 787 into the relevant
>> FGaddon branches (trunk / stable-2024).
>>
>> However, as of last week, we have an alternative:
>>
>> - add the Git repo (and correct branches) to the catalog config, and the
>> build scripts will grab the 787 directly from GitHub. And then we move the
>> 787 in SVN to attic as before.
>>
>> All of this depends on the upstream (GitHub) 787 being license-compatible
>> of course, and the other ‘legal’ stuff :  what I wrote here is just about
>> the mechanics of it. But for sure, many people want a good 787, and the one
>> in FGaddon is incomplete and not maintained.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> James
>>
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