Dependencies

Dependencies for fetching latest source code

If you want to get the source code from the mercurial repository, you'll need these.

Name	Homepage
Mercurial	https://www.mercurial-scm.org/

You need these packages to build Hedgewars, but not afterwards.

Name	Version (Latest HW release)	Version (Unstable)	Homepage
CMake	2.6	2.6	https://www.cmake.org/

You need these programs and libraries to build and run Hedgewars. Note: You will need the development headers of the libraries for building only.

You can build/run Hedgewars using these packages from your system or use those that come with the Hedgewars source:

Name	Version (Latest HW release)	Version (Unstable)	Homepage
Lua	5.1 (exactly)	5.1 (exactly)	https://www.lua.org/

Bundled Fonts:

Name	Homepage	Comment
DejaVu Sans Bold	http://dejavu-fonts.org/	—
Zen Hei	http://wenq.org/	From the WenQuanYi project. Font is internally known as “wgy-zenhei”

You don’t need to install these packages to build Hedgewars, but if you don’t, some features will be missing.

Name	Version	Homepage
libpng	1.2	http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html

Without this, all screenshots will be bitmaps (BMP) instead.

For the video recorder, you need either FFmpeg or Libav. And FreeGLUT.

Name	Version	Homepage
FFmpeg	???	https://ffmpeg.org/
Libav	???	https://libav.org/
FreeGLUT	3.0	http://freeglut.sourceforge.net/

Note: See also VideoRecorder for detailed instructions to build the video recorder.

The server is built seperately. If you want to build the server you need a couple of Haskell-related packages. First you need GHC:

Name	Version	Homepage
GHC (Glasgow Haskell Compiler)	6.10	https://www.haskell.org/ghc/

Then you need a couple of Haskell software. Please refer to INSTALL.md for a list.