Here's a report on the MAME 0.130 ROM set:
If you have a 0.130 set and want to use MAME 0.260+: mame 0.130 romset
Because it is an older, finalized build, there are no surprises. The bugs have been squashed for over a decade. You don't have to worry about nightly updates breaking your setup. Once you get 0.130 working, it stays working. Here's a report on the MAME 0
: To avoid "Missing Files" errors, use the MAME 0.130 binaries . Mixing newer ROMs with this older version—or vice-versa—is the most common cause of failures. mame 0.130 romset