Keeping FlightGear (win32) up to date without compiling: Difference between revisions

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→‎Second step:: The CVS web interface no longer offers tarball downloads.

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 ==Second step:==
-It is obligatory to combine a new FlightGear binary mainprogram with the matching FlightGear data
+It is obligatory to combine a new FlightGear binary mainprogram with the matching FlightGear data not only to get the newest developments but as configuration files or dataformats might have changed. You have to download the newest data from the FlightGear data CVS repository using a CVS client.
-not only to get the newest developments but as configuration files or dataformats might have got
-changed.
-You have to download the newest data from
- [http://cvs.flightgear.org/cgi-bin/viewvc/viewvc.cgi/data/ http://cvs.flightgear.org/cgi-bin/viewvc/viewvc.cgi/data/]
-At the bottom of the page you will find the link "Download tarball".
+This is a pretty big amount of bytes (about 1.5 GB!) so you should have a fast internet connection.
-This is a pretty big amount of bytes (about 1 Gb!) so you should have a fast internet
-connection.
-You have to unzip the download before copying it into [YourFlightGearFolder].
 ==Using WinCVS to hold the content of the [data] folder actual:==