[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Getting rid of Isotrident

[Thanasis Kinias <tkinias@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

scripsit Raahul Kumar:
 
> It is trivial to install. All I do is untar the tileset in the data dir. What
> can we do to make it easier?
> 
> > An addition to the client help file comes to mind. Perhaps tilesets need to
> > have their own page on the website accompanied by instructions. We have
> > people contributing dist rpms. perhaps we could get some people to put 
> > together some tileset rpms.
> 
> Sounds great.

For the RedHat/Mandrake crowd, tileset RPMs are the way to go.  Users
whose only UNIX experience is RPM-based Linux distros are going to be
put off by directions that read `untar the tileset into the data dir'.
"Un-_what_ the tileset? . . .  Where's the data dir?"

-- 
Thanasis Kinias
Web Developer, Information Technology
Graduate Student, Department of History
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona, U.S.A.

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