void-linux / void-linux/void-packages
Package request: box64
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request
- Dominant language
- Shell
- Stars
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Description
Package name
box64
Package homepage
https://github.com/ptitSeb/box64
Description
Box64 lets you run x86_64 Linux programs (such as games) on non-x86_64 Linux systems, like ARM, Termux, Android, and more.
Does the requested package meet the package requirements?
System, Compiled
Is the requested package released?
Yes
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the Void package requirements and the box64 project homepage linked in the issue. Review how comparable compiled system packages are represented in void-packages before determining the package metadata and build steps. Done means box64 is available as a Void package and satisfies the stated system and compiled-package requirements.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100