Revision as of 08:00, 17 July 2010

HowTo build on Gentoo

The stable releases can be obtained directly from the official Gentoo portage tree.

There is a gaming overlay available which contains ebuilds for FG from GIT, including Terragear-cs and other things:

git clone http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/gamerlay.git;a=summary

Instructins how to add an overlay to Gentoo can be found here

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 = HowTo build on Gentoo =
-HowTo build FlightGear GIT on Gentoo Linux. Stable releases can be obtained directly from the official Gentoo repository.
+The stable releases can be obtained directly from the official Gentoo portage tree.
-== Requirements and Preparations ==
+== Installing GIT versions ==
-Download the [http://gitorious.org/papillon81/flightgear-gentoo Gentoo Overlay] from gitorious:
+There is a gaming overlay available which contains ebuilds for FG from GIT, including Terragear-cs and other things:
-  git-clone http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/gamerlay.git;a=summary
+  git clone http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/gamerlay.git;a=summary
-With that done, you should now add this overlay to your Package Manager (Portage):
+Instructins how to add an overlay to Gentoo can be found [http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/userguide.xml here]
 == Build and install ==
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