From 6accedffd56fd243f384a17dc467d0ae0114da35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mattes D Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 19:10:59 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added instructions for ZIP source downloads. The ZIP file doesn't contain git submodules, people complained about not being able to compile from it. --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7a5d48f2d..a16062574 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ Installation To install MCServer, you can either download the repository and compile it, or download a pre-compiled version. -After you've cloned the repository, you probably want to pull down the submodules (core plugins, some dependencies). This can be achieved with `git submodule init` and then on a regular basis (to keep up to date) `git submodule update`. +If you've cloned the repository using Git, you need to pull down the submodules (core plugins, some dependencies). This can be achieved with `git submodule init` and then on a regular basis (to keep up to date) `git submodule update`. + +If you downloaded a ZIP file of the sources instead, you will need to download PolarSSL, too, from https://github.com/polarssl/polarssl , and unpack it into the `lib/polarssl` folder. You will also need to manually download all the plugins that you want included. Compilation instructions are available in the COMPILING file.