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authorNils Dagsson Moskopp <nils@dieweltistgarnichtso.net>2019-11-27 01:46:59 +0100
committersfan5 <sfan5@live.de>2019-12-02 10:49:39 +0100
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Fix Debian build dependencies in README
This patch replaces the statement in the README about a build dependency of the minetest binary on the package “build-essential” with a corresponding statement about build dependencies on the three packages “g++”, “make”, and “libc6-dev”. Though often used as a shorthand, “build-essential” is not a package used to install packages that are essential for building software – “build-essential” depends on packages that are essential for building Debian packages. Therefore, the dependency on “build-essential” implies a dependency on a lot of packages that are not actually necessary to build minetest (e.g. the Perl programming language).
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For Debian/Ubuntu users:
- sudo apt install build-essential libirrlicht-dev cmake libbz2-dev libpng-dev libjpeg-dev libxxf86vm-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libsqlite3-dev libogg-dev libvorbis-dev libopenal-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev libfreetype6-dev zlib1g-dev libgmp-dev libjsoncpp-dev
+ sudo apt install g++ make libc6-dev libirrlicht-dev cmake libbz2-dev libpng-dev libjpeg-dev libxxf86vm-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libsqlite3-dev libogg-dev libvorbis-dev libopenal-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev libfreetype6-dev zlib1g-dev libgmp-dev libjsoncpp-dev
For Fedora users: