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| author | Alexander Harkness <bearbin@gmail.com> | 2013-12-21 15:14:30 +0100 |
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| committer | Alexander Harkness <bearbin@gmail.com> | 2013-12-21 15:14:30 +0100 |
| commit | 294e629600f85af2d07c1815f24389468549c3e4 (patch) | |
| tree | d3b787769cc930168bf30fece1a8614e3f9b4ed4 | |
| parent | Merge pull request #446 from worktycho/cmake (diff) | |
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@@ -1,8 +1,18 @@ COMPILING ========= -To compile MCServer on *nix, you need a GNUmake-compatible make that reads GNUmakefile. -Run "make" to build a debug version (slow, but gives more info on crash) -Run "make release=1" to build a release version (fast, less info on crash) -Add addm32=1 to compile in 32-bit mode on 64-bit systems. -Add `-j 4` to use 4 threads and speed up compilation on multi-core devices. +To compile MCServer on *nix, you need CMake and make, as well as a C compiler, C++ compiler and linker. + +Release Mode +------------ + +Release mode is preferred for almost all cases, it has much better speed and less console spam. However, if you are developing MCServer actively, debug mode might be better. + + cmake . && make + +Debug Mode +---------- + +Debug mode is useful if you want more debugging information about MCServer as it's running or if you want to use a debugger like GDB to debug issues and crashes. + + cmake . -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=DEBUG && make |