[CoLoCo] TA SPRING help? [gaming/compiling question]

[Andrew]

Yeah, i just posted there. I figured since they maintain it they should know
how to fix it.

BTW there seems to be at least three others with the same problem. One is
also an intrepid user, one is a fedora user, and another is a mandriva user.

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Chomafin <chomafin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Unfortunately not; While looking around, I noticed you have posted up on
> the Spring TA forums. I was just following your trail heh.  Sorry I couldn't
> be of more help.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Andrew <keen101 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> They don't seem to have the intrepid package working yet.
>>
>> anyway, i have made progress. I had to use scons. I've never used it
>> before.
>>
>> but, i got an error. do you know how to fix it?
>>
>> code:
>> g++ -o build/rts/System/AutohostInterface.o -c -fsingle-precision-constant
>> -frounding-math -fsignaling-nans -mieee-fp -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing
>> -fvisibility=hidden -mfpmath=387 -pthread -fsingle-precision-constant
>> -frounding-math -fsignaling-nans -mieee-fp -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing
>> -fvisibility=hidden -mfpmath=387 -pthread -D_SZ_ONE_DIRECTORY
>> -D_GNU_SOURCE=1 -D_REENTRANT -DSTREFLOP_X87 -DSYNCCHECK -DNO_AVI
>> -DDIRECT_CONTROL_ALLOWED -Irts -Irts/System -Irts/lib/luabind
>> -Irts/lib/lua/include -I/usr/include -I/usr/include/GL
>> -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/SDL -I/usr/include/ogg
>> -I/usr/include/vorbis -I/usr/include/python2.5 -I/usr/include/python2.4
>> -I/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/include -I/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/include/linux
>> rts/System/AutohostInterface.cpp
>> rts/System/AutohostInterface.cpp: In member function 'void
>> AutohostInterface::SendPlayerJoined(unsigned char, const std::string&)
>> const':
>> rts/System/AutohostInterface.cpp:81: error: 'strncpy' was not declared in
>> this scope
>> rts/System/AutohostInterface.cpp: In member function 'void
>> AutohostInterface::SendPlayerChat(unsigned char, const std::string&) const':
>> rts/System/AutohostInterface.cpp:104: error: 'strncpy' was not declared in
>> this scope
>> scons: *** [build/rts/System/AutohostInterface.o] Error 1
>> scons: building terminated because of errors.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Chomafin <chomafin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not positive, but It appears they have a dist for Intrepid, if you'd
>>> prefer that route:
>>>
>>> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/spring/ubuntu intrepid main
>>> deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/spring/ubuntu intrepid main
>>>
>>>
>>> You can usually find out what all they have up by going to the dist link
>>> such as : http://ppa.launchpad.net/spring/ubuntu/dists/
>>>
>>> But since it's not on their site officially, I'd iffy as to how well it works.
>>>
>>>
>>> If your more interested in building it from source, check out this link :
>>>
>>> *http://spring.clan-sy.com/wiki/Build_from_source*
>>>
>>> It has a sub section for all Debian dependencies, which should be all
>>> you'll need. As for the actual install, it looks like you use scons :
>>>
>>> *Configure and build:*
>>>
>>> scons configure
>>> scons
>>>
>>> *Install:*
>>>
>>> scons install
>>> mkdir -p /etc/spring
>>> echo '$HOME/.spring' > /etc/spring/datadir
>>>
>>> I've not tried this out, so take it with a grain of salt, but I hope I've
>>> helped to point you in the right direction at least.
>>>
>>> - Ian
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 5:37 PM, Andrew <keen101 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'd like to try out the TA SPRING gaming engine. Unfortunately there
>>>> does not seem to be a package for intrepid yet.
>>>>
>>>> I set out to compile it from source, and followed the directions on this
>>>> page. (i think i should have all the dependencies now)
>>>>
>>>> http://spring.clan-sy.com/wiki/Build_from_source
>>>>
>>>> But, when i went to compile it, i cannot find a make file. How am i
>>>> supposed to get it compiled?
>>>>
>>>> There is an /installer folder though. It contains these files which
>>>> might be what I'm looking for:
>>>>
>>>> make_gamedata_arch.sh
>>>> make_luaui_nsh.py
>>>> make_test_installer.sh
>>>> make_source_package.sh
>>>>
>>>> any advice? has anyone on this list played TA SPRING before?
>>>>
>>>> also, i just tried the following games the other day:
>>>>
>>>> Tremulous
>>>> Alien Arena
>>>> UFO:AI
>>>> Nexiuz
>>>> Warzone 2100
>>>>
>>>> There are actually a few neat linux games if you are willing to do some
>>>> hunting. Most of them are not complete though, but have potential.
>>>>
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