git submodule init
git submodule update
-First build the compiler:
-
- cd inform
- gcc *.c -o inform
- cd ../
+You also need to have my modified version of the Inform compiler. See
+https://jxself.org/git/?p=inform.git to download and install the
+compiler on your system.
Once the compiler has been compiled and is ready for use return to
this directory and run:
- ./inform/inform +include_path=lib the-mall
+ inform +include_path=lib the-mall
-Or you can run the included build.sh script which does the same thing,
-assuming that the inform compiler is included in your PATH.
+Or you can run the included build.sh script which does the same thing.
You will then get the story file for this game that can be run using
any appropriate Z-Machine interpreter, such as Frotz. Your GNU/Linux