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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL deleted file mode 100644 index 7c7e2f6ca..000000000 --- a/INSTALL +++ /dev/null @@ -1,72 +0,0 @@ -#### Windows - -Follow these instructions to install `pokecrystal` on Microsoft Windows. Once installed, you can run `make` to compile `main.asm` into a ROM. - -1. Get `cygwin`. Cygwin provides a virtual linux environment on Windows systems. Just get `setup.exe`: -http://cygwin.com/install.html - - During the install: - - I. Keep the defaults - II. It shouldn't matter which mirror you choose. http://mirrors.kernel.org worked for me. - III. Now you'll be presented with a package selection screen. Select the following packages. You may use the -search. - * `python` (installed by default) - * `gcc`, `gcc-core` (under devel) - * `byacc` (under devel) - * `make` (under devel) - * `wget` (under web) - * `git` (under devel) - * `mercurial` (optional, if you wish to work with pokered as well) - * `nano` (optional, a simple terminal text editor) - IV. Finish the install. Might take a sec while all packages are downloading. - -2. Launch `cygwin`. - - Hopefully you know your way around the linux terminal. If not, a crash course: - - * `ls` - list directory - * `pwd` - write current directory - * `cd` - change directory - -3. The next step is building `rgbds`, the GB compiler. Type: - $ git clone git://github.com/bentley/rgbds.git - $ cd rgbds - $ YACC=byacc make - $ export PATH=$PATH:`pwd` - $ echo "export PATH=$PATH:`pwd`" >> ~/.bashrc - - # check if rgbasm is installed now - $ which rgbasm - (If that fails, you can download binaries here: - http://diyhpl.us/~bryan/irc/pokered/rgbds/rgbds-5d6559f15f549c117ef80cbe7f4cb93669a2e5e3.zip - ) - - The next step is to install `unittest2`, unless you installed python2.7 earlier: - $ cd ~ - $ wget http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/ez_setup.py - $ easy_install unittest2 - - Now you should be able to build `pokecrystal` for the first time. - $ cd ~ - $ git clone https://github.com/kanzure/pokecrystal.git - $ cd pokecrystal - - The final requirement is downloading a Pokemon Crystal ROM: - Pokemon - Crystal Version (UE) (V1.0) [C][!].gbc - md5: 9f2922b235a5eeb78d65594e82ef5dde - Save it as `C:\cygwin\home\(your username)\pokecrystal\baserom.gbc`. - - To compile the ROM from ASM source: - $ make - - This will take between 3 and 15 seconds, depending on your computer. - - If you see `cmp baserom.gbc pokecrystal.gbc` as the last line, the build was successful! Rejoice! Otherwise it will show you an error message. - - Now you may try messing around with `main.asm`, or just do whatever you wanted to. - - To build again, you should use the following command: - $ make clean && make - - Feel free to ask us on nucleus.kafuka.org #skeetendo if something goes wrong (remember to tell where)! |