master-server/README.md

AlterWare: Master Server

This is the master server our clients use. It is based on the DP Master Server (ID Tech) protocol

Build

• Install Premake5 and add it to your system PATH
• Clone this repository using Git
• Update the submodules using git submodule update --init --recursive
• Run Premake with either of these two options premake5 vs2022 (Windows) or premake5 gmake2 (Linux/macOS)

IMPORTANT Requirements for Unix systems:

• Compilation: Please use Clang as the preferred compiler
• Dependencies: Ensure the LLVM C++ Standard library is installed
• Alternative compilers: If you opt for a different compiler such as GCC, use the Mold linker
• Customization: Modifications to the Premake5.lua script may be required
• Platform support: Details regarding supported platforms are available in build.yml