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--- user:kettek:windowsbuild-server [2025/03/02 04:32] – [New Beginnings] kettek
+++ user:kettek:windowsbuild-server [2025/04/18 13:08] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== New Beginnings ======
-From a bunch of the above crap, we're starting with the following installation:
+With the above crap behind us, we're starting with the following installation:
   * Latest VS2022 with only baseline C++ support
   * GNU flex 2.5.4a-1
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   flex.exe -i -B -Cf -o reader.cpp ../random_maps/reader.l
+Not checking now, but I think you might need to do
+  "-oloader.cpp"
+verbitim, aka:
+  flex.exe -i -B -Cf "-oloader.cpp" ../common/loader.l
+Also same for reader... seems goofy.
 . Copy all the files to the appropriate share, etc, and var directories. I will add these as Visual Studio project build steps later.
-. Build and it should work, wow.
+. Build and you should have the .exe in root project dir and .dlls in their appropriate directory.
+. Oh, also collect the assets (delete .arc, .face, .trs, .tar, .artifaces if they exist).
+.1. Also make sure you have arch in the lib/ dir. I can't recall if it complains if maps isn't in there, but that should end up in share, I think.
+  cd lib
+  ../crossfire32.exe -data ./ -conf ./config -pack-assets archs crossfire.arc -pack-assets faces crossfire.face -pack-assets treasures crossfire.trs -pack-assets images crossfire.tar -pack-assets artifacts crossfire.artifacts