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| author | est31 <MTest31@outlook.com> | 2015-01-06 21:46:00 +0100 |
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| committer | Perttu Ahola <celeron55@gmail.com> | 2015-02-10 16:20:33 +0200 |
| commit | da8199799db9981e6e34f34efa0abb9db16e5f0a (patch) | |
| tree | 5d5906bc60099dc40e0565fa97277877ea7c98e2 /README.txt | |
| parent | 368496b612931323b589abc1cb07fdc4c8c02a6c (diff) | |
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README.txt: Simplify initial build steps by using git to fetch sources
Also simplify wget steps and apt-get install zlib1g-dev libjsoncpp-dev
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diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index 0999bd165..774dc6639 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -103,18 +103,32 @@ Compiling on GNU/Linux: ----------------------- Install dependencies. Here's an example for Debian/Ubuntu: -$ apt-get install build-essential libirrlicht-dev cmake libbz2-dev libpng12-dev libjpeg8-dev libxxf86vm-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libsqlite3-dev libogg-dev libvorbis-dev libopenal-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev libfreetype6-dev +$ apt-get install build-essential libirrlicht-dev cmake libbz2-dev libpng12-dev libjpeg8-dev libxxf86vm-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libsqlite3-dev libogg-dev libvorbis-dev libopenal-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev libfreetype6-dev zlib1g-dev libjsoncpp-dev -Download source, extract (this is the URL to the latest of source repository, which might not work at all times): -$ wget https://github.com/minetest/minetest/tarball/master -O master.tar.gz +You can install git for easily keeping your copy up to date. +If you dont want git, read below on how to get the source without git. +This is an example for installing git on Debian/Ubuntu: +$ apt-get install git-core + +Download source (this is the URL to the latest of source repository, which might not work at all times) using git: +$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/minetest/minetest.git +$ cd minetest + +Download minetest_game (otherwise only the "Minimal development test" game is available) using git: +$ cd games/ +$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/minetest/minetest_game.git +$ cd .. + +Download source, without using git: +$ wget https://github.com/minetest/minetest/archive/master.tar.gz $ tar xf master.tar.gz -$ cd minetest-minetest-286edd4 (or similar) +$ cd minetest-master -Download minetest_game (otherwise only the "Minimal development test" game is available) +Download minetest_game, without using git: $ cd games/ -$ wget https://github.com/minetest/minetest_game/tarball/master -O minetest_game.tar.gz -$ tar xf minetest_game.tar.gz -$ mv minetest-minetest_game-* minetest_game +$ wget https://github.com/minetest/minetest_game/archive/master.tar.gz +$ tar xf master.tar.gz +$ mv minetest_game-master minetest_game $ cd .. Build a version that runs directly from the source directory: |