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diff --git a/docs/INSTALL/ubuntu.txt b/docs/INSTALL/ubuntu.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..cf830ccc --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/INSTALL/ubuntu.txt @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +How to build a .deb for TMW on Ubuntu +===================================== + +This documentation is for those who are interested in building the .deb files +of The Mana World. Most people do not need to do this, but can instead use the +repository. You can find information about how to use the repository on our +downloads page. + + +1. Installing the dependencies +============================== + +First of all you need a working compiler and package building environment. If +you don't have this yet, install the following packages: + + apt-get install gcc g++ dh-make fakeroot dpkg-dev build-essentials + +In order to compile The Mana World, you'll need the developer packages for +SDL, SDL_mixer, SDL_image, SDL_net, libxml2, libphysfs and libguichan0. + + apt-get install libsdl1.2-dev libsdl-mixer1.2-dev libsdl-image1.2-dev ... + +(todo: add missing entries) +(todo: include information about installing Guichan development package) + + +2. Creating the .debs using DebHelper Tools +=========================================== + +Either download the source release of TMW that you want to build a package for, +or check out the appropriate version from Subversion, for example by using the +tag. + +Make sure the files in the debian directory are up to date. You can do this by +checking out the appropriate directory from Subversion (will be either +tmw/branches/0.0/debian or tmw/trunk/debian for the latest release). + +Now we can build the packages using the following command. + + fakeroot dpkg-buildpackage + +The packages will be created in the parent folder. + diff --git a/docs/INSTALL/win32.txt b/docs/INSTALL/win32.txt index ab2a429f..f438a7e7 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL/win32.txt +++ b/docs/INSTALL/win32.txt @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ the old stable version, so don't do that. Get Dev-C++ here: http://www.bloodshed.net/ -After you fetched it simply run and install. +After you have fetched it, simply run and install as prompted. 3. Installing the required libraries @@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ to remove anything the devpak might overlap before installing, for example the previous devpak.) Remember to copy the required dlls from your dll folder in the Dev-Cpp root directory, to the folder where you have your copy of The Mana World. You also have to add the SDL include folder in your C++ include paths. +If you're using Dev-C++, this means: Tools -> Compiler options -> +-> Directories -> C++ includes -> Browse... (browse to MinGW/include/SDL) -> +-> Add -> Ok. If you can't get the package or you are experiencing problems with it, just send me an email at elvenprogrammer@gmail.com or continue reading. (Coming to bug us on the IRC channel is a valid alternative too.) |