Re: pcsx2: packaging for new upstream version 2.6.0

Christopher Obbard <[email protected]> Mon, 5 Jan 2026 07:26:02 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.games
Message-ID <CAP03XerQqYUyxwb+=gFUTF44wbrvN0yyVyxTRP80V1K5H6qAsw@mail.gmail.com>
Hi S=C3=A9bastien,

On Mon, 5 Jan 2026 at 07:22, S=C3=A9bastien Noel <[email protected]> wro=
te:
>
> On 1/5/26 03:42, Christopher Obbard wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I've been using the pcsx2 flatpak for the last few months, but it
> > seems that it is no longer maintained.
>
> Hi,
>
> As explained in
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-games/2025/11/msg00004.html
> work on PCSX2 is actively being done.

Apologies, I did not see this message. I just started hacking on the
package without checking anything ;-).
I will give up my packaging effort now as it looks like you have it in hand=
!


> My current progress is at https://salsa.debian.org/twolife/pcsx2
> and I will merge it back to the GamesTeam repo once plutosvg hits unstabl=
e.
>
> v2.6.0 was released 11 hours ago, please leave me a little bit of time
> and enjoy v2.4.0 in the meantime ;)

Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help your effort.
I am not trying to rush anything of course and I also do not want to
step on your toes :-).


Cheers!

Chris

>
> br,
> S=C3=A9bastien
>
>
>
> > So I packaged the new upstream version 2.6.0 for debian; it builds but
> > doesn't yet run properly (e.g the binary isn;t even included in the
> > binary package).
> >> I'd like to get this packaged into debian (and possibly a trixie
> > backport) so I don't need to be reliant on outdated flatpaks.
> >
> > Would you be so kind to add me to the debian-games team on salsa?
> > Do you mind if I add myself to Uploaders field & upload the package
> > once I have finished ?
> >
> >
> > I've created a roughish MR for some initial feedback at
> > https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/pcsx2/-/merge_requests/2
> >
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Christopher Obbard
> >
>