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@@ -4,23 +4,15 @@ as well as many apps designed to run on DOS.
SDL_sound is an optional dependency.
-This is the latest-or-almost development version, hence it is not labeled
-stable by upstream.
-dosbox-dev does conflict with the stable dosbox 0.74 Slackbuild, and isn't
-meant to be used alongside.
-If you want to have both dosbox and dosbox-dev packages installed set
-DOSBOXDEV=yes, and man page, icon, desktop entry and dosbox binary will be
-renamed dosbox-dev.
+This is the latest-or-almost development version, hence it is not
+labeled stable by upstream.
+
+dosbox-dev does conflict with the stable dosbox 0.74 Slackbuild, and
+isn't meant to be used alongside.
-If you want to use another revision of the SVN codebase,
-get it and put it in a directory called dosbox-dev, then create a
-dosbox-dev-0.74.rXXXX.tar.xz archive.
-After that you can do REVISION=XXXX ./dosbox-dev.SlackBuild
-There'll be some available at :
-https://sourceforge.net/projects/slackbuildsdirectlinks/files/dosbox/
+If you want to have both dosbox and dosbox-dev packages installed set
+DOSBOXDEV=yes, and man page, icon, desktop entry and dosbox binary
+will be renamed dosbox-dev.
-For example for the latest available revision :
-# svn checkout https://svn.code.sf.net/p/dosbox/code-0/dosbox/trunk dosbox-dev
-# REVISION=$(cd dosbox-dev && LANG=C svn info | grep "Revision"| cut -d' ' -f2)
-# tar cfa dosbox-dev-0.74.r$REVISION.tar.xz dosbox-dev/
-# ./dosbox-dev.SlackBuild
+If you want to use another revision of the SVN codebase, see
+README.SBo.