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Cory McWilliams 2024-09-28 07:11:47 -04:00
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@ -19,8 +19,27 @@ Scuttlebutt, as well as a platform for writing and running web applications.
Builds on Linux (x86_64 and aarch64), MacOS, OpenBSD, and Haiku. Builds for
all of those host platforms plus mingw64, iOS, and android.
1. Requires openssl (`libssl-dev`, in debian-speak). All other dependencies
are kept up to date in the tree.
Tilde Friends uses git submodules, so either:
```
git clone --recurse-submodules https://dev.tildefriends.net/cory/tildefriends.git
```
or:
```
git clone https://dev.tildefriends.net/cory/tildefriends.git
cd tildefriends
git submodule update --init --recursive
```
The `.tar.xz` releases are all-inclusive.
The gitea `Source Code (ZIP)` and `Source Code (TAR.GZ)` are missing
dependencies, so don't use those.
1. On Linux only, system OpenSSL libraries (`libssl-dev`, in debian-speak) is
assumed to be available.
2. To build, run `make debug` or `make release`. An executable will be
generated in a subdirectory of `out/`.
3. It's possible to build for Android, iOS, and Windows on Linux, if you have