X-Git-Url: https://git.netwichtig.de/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fmodules%2Fextra%2FREADME;h=4f97075eaca5c41393164bada71d3d4a7c245e9a;hb=f6d30f8fef02e9571628bd3cc6519c2b897ff496;hp=3ab898258ad0e005626b518a469673c2aeeee70d;hpb=4cde3302302d2ca92402f05e1bab20ccb602618a;p=user%2Fhenk%2Fcode%2Finspircd.git diff --git a/src/modules/extra/README b/src/modules/extra/README index 3ab898258..4f97075ea 100644 --- a/src/modules/extra/README +++ b/src/modules/extra/README @@ -1,10 +1,15 @@ This directory stores modules which require external libraries to compile. -For example, m_filter_pcre requires the PCRE libraries. +For example, m_regex_pcre requires the PCRE libraries. To compile any of these modules first ensure you have the required dependencies -(read the online documentation at http://www.inspircd.org/wiki/) and then cp -the .cpp file from this directory into the parent directory (src/modules/) and -re-configure your inspircd with ./configure -modupdate to detect the new module. +(read the online documentation at https://docs.inspircd.org) and then symlink +the .cpp file from this directory into the parent directory (src/modules/). + +Alternatively, use the command: ./configure --enable-extras=m_extra.cpp, which will +automatically take care of symlinking the module of that name and any headers it needs +from the extras directory. You can also use ./configure --list-extras to see what +modules are available, and whether they are enabled or not. You still are responsible +for resolving any external dependencies however (ie, PCRE, MySQL, GnuTLS, etc). NOTE: Some modules require you to copy other dependencies too, such as a related header. If you get missing header errors when building these modules, check that the header is