[Freeciv] Re: Cannot run civclient... (PR#640)

[Gaute B Strokkenes <gs234@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 08 Jan 2001, gc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Gaute B Strokkenes <gs234@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> >> Do you think I should try to install an other one?
>> 
>> 1.10.0 is pretty old.  You might want to try a more recent version
>> (RPMs available at www.freeciv.org, I think) and enjoy lots of
>> bugfixes and nice new features.
> 
> In our Cooker we currently have 1.11.4 which must be the latest one
> if I'm not wrong.

Yes.

> That's me -- but I doubt it could produce anything valuable with
> freeciv compiled without "-g" and with "-fomit-frame-pointer"..

Gack!  IMHO one should always compile with -g.  It doesn't change the
output from the compiler other than the addition of debugging info,
which you will typically strip on installation.

> PS : here at mandrakesoft we played the whole friday's night with
> freeciv, 5 human players against 3 cpu's in easy mode (we don't play
> *that* often..) and I have to say a big "thank you" to all the
> freeciv team, that's probably the best free software game
> achievement out there..

I'm sure they're delighted to hear that (not that I'm not a Freeciv
developer.)

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