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| author | Kahrl <kahrl@gmx.net> | 2013-05-03 23:58:22 +0200 |
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| committer | Kahrl <kahrl@gmx.net> | 2013-05-03 23:58:22 +0200 |
| commit | 969d2b3eb1f30e257823d9220697e47735be68e3 (patch) | |
| tree | f94b2176f4a145eef3c8bea452ea788ef2810ec0 /doc | |
| parent | a031a1548783f1dd4d6b357fef391647dfb35ce3 (diff) | |
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Optional dependencies and properly handle mod name conflicts again
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diff --git a/doc/lua_api.txt b/doc/lua_api.txt index 597f98c2c..02ca7cba3 100644 --- a/doc/lua_api.txt +++ b/doc/lua_api.txt @@ -120,6 +120,17 @@ depends.txt: List of mods that have to be loaded before loading this mod. A single line contains a single modname. + Optional dependencies can be defined by appending a question mark + to a single modname. Their meaning is that if the specified mod + is missing, that does not prevent this mod from being loaded. + +optdepends.txt: + An alternative way of specifying optional dependencies. + Like depends.txt, a single line contains a single modname. + + NOTE: This file exists for compatibility purposes only and + support for it will be removed from the engine by the end of 2013. + init.lua: The main Lua script. Running this script should register everything it wants to register. Subsequent execution depends on minetest calling the |