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From: neilg@fraser.sfu.ca (Neil K. Guy)
Subject: Re: More problems with GC
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Date: Thu, 10 Feb 1994 04:36:55 GMT
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tulled@cii3116-05.its.rpi.edu (David Michael Tuller) writes:

>Some time ago, I posted that I couldn't get GC to compile. Well, I still
>can't. When I try to use the Makefile, it gives me some error about some
>line terminating when not expected or something. Dave Baggett told me to try
>some options with the TADS compiler, but that didn't work either - I got
>the gam file (which doesn't quite work right) but the compiler gives me all kinds of error messages. I don't know if this matters but I am trying this in
>UNIX on a Sun (actually it's an IBM that I had to telnet to a Sun because I couldn't find a port of TADS that would run on it). Thanks for any help.

 If you can get the Sun to run the TADS run-time you should be able
simply to type "tr" and the name of the game file, "gc.gam". (the
compiled binary game, the game file, is available from ftp.gmd.de.)
When you say the .gam file "doesn't quite work right", what exactly do
you mean?

 - Neil K.

