Build the Java versions of the puzzles automatically as part of the

[sgt/puzzles] / CHECKLST.txt

diff --git a/CHECKLST.txt b/CHECKLST.txt
index 3396bf3..bc8958d 100644 (file)
--- a/CHECKLST.txt
+++ b/CHECKLST.txt
@@ -8,14 +8,18 @@ Write the source file for the new puzzle (duhh).
 
 Create a .R file for it which:
  - defines a Recipe symbol for it if it requires auxiliary object
-   files
+   files (make sure the general Recipe symbol doesn't contain the
+   icon)
  - adds it to the `ALL' definition, to ensure it is compiled into
    the OS X binary
- - adds it as a GTK build target
- - adds it as a Windows build target
+ - adds it as a GTK build target, with the optional GTK icon
+ - adds it as a Windows build target, with the optional resource
+   file
  - adds auxiliary solver binaries if any
  - adds it to $(GAMES) in the GTK makefile, for `make install'
- - adds it to list.c for the OS X binary.
+ - adds it to list.c for the OS X binary
+ - adds it to wingames.lst along with a textual name, for the build
+   system and Windows installer.
 
 If the puzzle is by a new author, modify the copyright notice in
 LICENCE and in puzzles.but. (Also in index.html, but that's listed
@@ -32,22 +36,35 @@ Make sure there's a Windows help topic name defined in puzzles.but,
 and that it's referenced by the help topic field in the game
 structure in the source file.
 
-Add the new Unix binary name to the svn:ignore property.
+Make sure the puzzle works on PocketPC. At the very least, check
+that it specifies REQUIRE_RBUTTON and/or REQUIRE_NUMPAD as
+appropriate; but better, actually test it on the emulator.
 
-Don't forget to `svn add' the new source file, and the new .R file,
-before checkin!
+Add the new Unix binary name, and the names of any auxiliary solver
+binaries, to the svn:ignore property.
+
+Make a screenshot:
+ - create an appropriate save file in `icons'
+ - add the puzzle name to icons/Makefile
+ - set up a REDO property in icons/Makefile if desired
+
+Don't forget to `svn add' the new source file, the new .R file and
+the save file in `icons', and any other new files that might have
+been involved.
+
+Check in!
 
 Put the puzzle on the web:
- - make a screenshot
+ - run puzzlesnap first
+ - make sure the screenshot and Windows binary have arrived in the
+   www directory, and the .jar file in the java subdirectory
  - add an entry in the puzzles list in index.html
+ - add a web page in the java subdirectory
  - adjust the copyright in index.html if the puzzle is by a new
    author
- - add a link to the Windows binary
- - make sure the Windows binary link points at the right binary, not
-   the wrong one!
- - run puzzlesnap
  - test that the binary link and the docs link work
+ - test that the Java version works
  - run webupdate
  - test again
- - `svn add' the binary symlink and the screenshot
- - check in the website changes (screenshot, symlink, index.html)
+ - `svn add' the new Java applet web page
+ - check in the change to index.html and the new web page