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For people who would like to work on the MegaGlest we have worked hard to make things as easy for you as possible.
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==Introduction==
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For people who would like to work on MegaGlest, the MegaGlest team has tried to work hard to make things as easy for the users as possible. Below is a list of links to try to assist anyone who is interested in helping with development or just to learn for your own enjoyment.
  
Below is a list of links to try to assist anyone who is interested in helping with development or just to learn for your own enjoyment:
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MegaGlest is hosted at GitHub:
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* Game engine: [https://github.com/MegaGlest/megaglest-source megaglest-source]
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* Game assets: [https://github.com/MegaGlest/megaglest-data megaglest-data]
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* Masterserver: [https://github.com/MegaGlest/megaglest-masterserver megaglest-masterserver]
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Please refer to the topics below for further information.
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== Compiling==
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See [https://github.com/MegaGlest/megaglest-source/blob/develop/BUILD.md BUILD.md]
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== Misc Scripts ==
  
* [[MG/Getting The Code|Getting The Code]]
 
* [[MG/SVN Structure|SVN Structure]]
 
* Compiling
 
** [[MG/CodeBlocks Compiling|CodeBlocks Compiling]]
 
** [[MG/Linux Compiling|Linux Compiling]]
 
** [[MG/Windows Compiling|Windows Compiling]]
 
** [[MG/Mac Compiling|Mac Compiling]]
 
** [[MG/FreeBSD Compiling|FreeBSD Compiling]]
 
* [[MG/Testing|Testing]]
 
* [[MG/Installers|Installers]]
 
 
* [[MG/Misc Scripts|Misc Scripts]]
 
* [[MG/Misc Scripts|Misc Scripts]]
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==Testing==
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Once a new revision is successfully compiled, newly added features need extensive testing so that a stable and working version is shipped.
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===Testing the game menu===
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If there are problems with the game related to the game menu, edit <tt>source/shared_lib/include/platform/sdl/thread.h</tt> and uncomment the following line (remove the leading double slash) before recompiling.
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//#define DEBUG_MUTEXES
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==Reporting bugs==
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If you think you have run into a bug in MegaGlest, and neither reading the [http://readme.megaglest.org/ README] and [http://faq.megaglest.org/ FAQ] nor searching for it at http://bugs.megaglest.org helps, then please see the instruction for searching and opening new issues at http://bugs.megaglest.org/.
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==See Also==
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* [[MG/Snapshots]]
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* [[MegaGlest]]
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[[Category:MG]]
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[[Category:Development]]
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[[Category:HOW-TOs]]

Latest revision as of 07:36, 25 February 2025

Introduction[edit]

For people who would like to work on MegaGlest, the MegaGlest team has tried to work hard to make things as easy for the users as possible. Below is a list of links to try to assist anyone who is interested in helping with development or just to learn for your own enjoyment.

MegaGlest is hosted at GitHub:

Please refer to the topics below for further information.

Compiling[edit]

See BUILD.md

Misc Scripts[edit]

Testing[edit]

Once a new revision is successfully compiled, newly added features need extensive testing so that a stable and working version is shipped.

Testing the game menu[edit]

If there are problems with the game related to the game menu, edit source/shared_lib/include/platform/sdl/thread.h and uncomment the following line (remove the leading double slash) before recompiling.

//#define DEBUG_MUTEXES

Reporting bugs[edit]

If you think you have run into a bug in MegaGlest, and neither reading the README and FAQ nor searching for it at http://bugs.megaglest.org helps, then please see the instruction for searching and opening new issues at http://bugs.megaglest.org/.


See Also[edit]