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== Overview ==

This patch is a backport of Slash'EMs Autoconf compilation for NetHack.

It has been tested on Linux (tty) and on Windows XP (tty, mswin).

Please direct bugs and questions to <bhaak@gmx.net> or post them to the
NetHack Newsgroup rec.games.roguelike.nethack[1].


== Detailed compilation instructions ==

Windows user need to install an development environment as detailed in
the NetHack-Cygwin-MinGW HOWTO[2].

1. Download NetHacks source code from http://www.nethack.org/v343/download-src.html
2. Extract the tar file:
 tar xfz nethack-343-src.tgz
3. Apply this patch:
 patch -p0 <nethack-autoconf-20090217.patch
4. Enter the directory:
 cd nethack-3.4.3

5a. On Linux:
 ./configure && make && make install

5b. On Windows for a tty build:
 ./configure --with-owner=Username --with-group=Usergroup --build=mingw32 --prefix=/opt/nethack --without-compression --enable-tty-graphics && make && make install

5c. On Windows for a GUI build:
 ./configure --with-owner=Username --with-group=Usergroup --build=mingw32 --prefix=/opt/nethack --without-compression --disable-tty-graphics --enable-mswin-graphics && make && make install


[1] Google Groups URL: http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.roguelike.nethack
[2] http://www.crawfords.de/nh-cygwin-mingw-howto/