new version: 2020.3.4

When no arguments are pased to the AppImage, start with
the launcher for a pleasant experience.

Adjust the RPath on our copied osgDB plugins, so that dependencies
are found at the bundled lib dir.

build_appimage.sh

@@ -47,12 +47,18 @@ rm appdir/usr/lib/lib*.a
 
 cp -a dist/lib64/osgPlugins-3.4.2 appdir/usr/lib
 
+# adjust the rpath on the copied plugins, so they don't
+# require LD_LIBRARY_PATH to be set to load their dependencies
+# correctly
+patchelf --set-rpath \$ORIGIN/../ appdir/usr/lib/osgPlugins-3.4.2/*.so
+
 cp -r dist/share appdir/usr
 
 cp -a /usr/lib64/qt5/qml/QtQuick.2 appdir/usr/qml
 
 cp /usr/lib64/libsoftokn3.* appdir/usr/lib
 cp /usr/lib64/libnsspem.so appdir/usr/lib
+cp /usr/lib64/libfreebl* appdir/usr/lib
 cp /etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt appdir/usr/ssl/cacert.pem
 
 #modify the desktop file so that linuxdeployqt doesn't barf (version to 1.0, add semicolon to end of certain line types)
@@ -60,15 +66,23 @@ sed -i 's/^Categor.*/&;/ ; s/^Keyword.*/&;/ ; s/1\.1/1\.0/' appdir/usr/share/app
 
 #generate AppRun script
 
+# Note: don't set LD_LIBRARY_PATH here.
+# if you do, you need to add code to unset it *sinde* FlightGear (eg, bootstrap.cxx), 
+# so that fork-ed processes don't inherit the value. For an example see:
+# https://github.com/KDAB/hotspot/blob/master/src/main.cpp#L87
+
 cat << 'EOF' > appdir/AppRun
 #!/bin/bash
 HERE="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${0}")")"
 export SIMGEAR_TLS_CERT_PATH=$HERE/usr/ssl/cacert.pem
-echo SIMGEAR_TLS_CERT_PATH=$SIMGEAR_TLS_CERT_PATH
-export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${HERE}/usr/lib:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
-export OSG_LIBARARY_PATH=${HERE}/usr/lib
-echo LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-exec "${HERE}/usr/bin/fgfs" "$@"
+export OSG_LIBRARY_PATH=${HERE}/usr/lib
+
+if [[ $# -eq 0 ]]; then
+ echo "Started with no arguments; assuming --launcher"
+ exec "${HERE}/usr/bin/fgfs" --launcher
+else
+ exec "${HERE}/usr/bin/fgfs" "$@"
+fi
 EOF
 
 

release_builder/create_scenerypack.sh

@@ -1,26 +1,29 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-#
-# Create the scenery pack for a release distribution
-# Make sure to 
-# * set SCENERY and point it to your local (full) mirror of terrasync scenery
-# * name the SCENERY_PACK correctly
-# * carefully select the tiles to copy, usually 2x2, 2x3 or 3x2 keeps the pack small enough
-#
-SCENERY=/path/to/your/scenery
-SCENERY_PACK=SceneryPack.PHNL
-TILES="w160n[12]0/w???n??"
 
-if [ ! -d "$SCENERY" ]; then
-  echo "Scenery directory not found or not readable"
-  exit 1
-fi
+# the name to create
+SCENERY_PACK=SceneryPack.BIKF
 
-if [ ! -d "$SCENERY"/Objects -o ! -d  "$SCENERY"/Terrain -o ! -d  "$SCENERY"/Airports -o ! -d  "$SCENERY"/Models ]; then
-  echo "Scenery directory does not look like a scenery directory"
-  exit 1
-fi
+# the tiles to select
+TILES="w030n60/w???n??";
+
+# tiles for PHNL for C172 tutorials
+TUTORIAL_TILES="w160n[12]0/w???n??";
 
 rm -f SceneryPack.*.tgz
-ln -s "$SCENERY" ${SCENERY_PACK}
-tar --format=gnu --create --owner=root --group=root --gzip --exclude="**/.dirindex" --file=${SCENERY_PACK}.tgz ${SCENERY_PACK}/Objects/${TILES} ${SCENERY_PACK}/Terrain/${TILES} ${SCENERY_PACK}/Airports ${SCENERY_PACK}/Models
+
+# note the path to the TerraSync root here
+ln -s /var/www/uk-mirror/fgscenery ${SCENERY_PACK}
+
+tar --format=gnu --create --owner=root --group=root --gzip --file=${SCENERY_PACK}.tgz \
+    ${SCENERY_PACK}/Objects/${TILES} \
+    ${SCENERY_PACK}/Terrain/${TILES} \
+    ${SCENERY_PACK}/Objects/${TUTORIAL_TILES} \
+    ${SCENERY_PACK}/Terrain/${TUTORIAL_TILES} \
+    ${SCENERY_PACK}/Airports/B/I/K \
+    ${SCENERY_PACK}/Airports/P/H \
+    ${SCENERY_PACK}/Models
+
 rm ${SCENERY_PACK}
+
+# upload to frs.sourceforge.net /home/frs/project/fquitfl/flightgear/scenery/ 
+

release_builder/reset-git-author.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#This file is part of FlightGear
+#
+#FlightGear is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+#(at your option) any later version.
+#
+#FlightGear is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#along with FlightGear  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+if [ -z "$1" -o -z "$2" ]; then
+  echo "usage: author email"
+  exit
+fi
+
+resetAuthor() {
+    pushd $3 > /dev/null
+  git config user.name "$1"
+  git config user.email $2
+  popd > /dev/null
+}
+
+resetAuthor "$1" $2 flightgear
+resetAuthor "$1" $2 simgear
+resetAuthor "$1" $2 fgdata
+resetAuthor "$1" $2 getstart
+resetAuthor "$1" $2 .
+

version

@@ -1 +1 @@
-2020.3.1
+2020.3.4