[ILUG] Sauerbraten Game Versions

[Conor Daly]

On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 04:06:26PM +0000 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
ollie at eillo.org thought:
> On Sat, 02 Feb 2008 15:11:40 -0000, "Diarmuid Bourke" <diarmuidbourke at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, 02 Feb 2008 14:54:11 -0000, <ollie at eillo.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> Hello Everyone,
> >>               I'm currently running LinuxMint Daryna based on
> >> Ubuntu. I recently installed the game Sauerbraten through
> >> Synaptic(http://sauerbraten.org/). It works perfectly.
> > 
> > Hi,
> > Installing source is generally a good solution to this I find. YMMV.
> > This page http://cube.wikispaces.com/Install+Guide seems to have a good
> > install guide.
> > 
> > Diarmuid..
> 
> Hi Diarmuid,
>            Thanks for that - I hadnt seen it, I assumed it was the usualconfigure, make, install routine.
> Still id like to avoid that if possible.
 
Is it not frequently the case these days that the sources include the
rules to make a package?  In that case you would do:

 configure, make, make deb|rpm

and then install the resultant deb.  Avoids the circumvent apt problem.

Conor

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