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by gnat
Sat Jul 13, 2019 10:16
Forum: Modding Discussion
Topic: [Solved] Can't get mod to use "default"
Replies: 5
Views: 1017

Re: [Solved] Can't get mod to use "default"

As I suspected, it was an dumb mistake. I was editing the files in one folder, and they should have updated to another, but I configured the 'file watcher' incorrectly, so only the initial commit was posted, later updates didn't follow. Feeling pretty dumb now that it's working properly. Anyway, tha...
by gnat
Sat Jul 06, 2019 07:05
Forum: Modding Discussion
Topic: [Solved] Can't get mod to use "default"
Replies: 5
Views: 1017

Re: Can't get mod to use "default"

The spaces around = don't matter I tried following a tutorial (which was a little out of date and used depends.txt instead of mod.conf) You should use https://rubenwardy.com/minetest_modding_book I also wrote a major portion of the tutorial on the wiki, and would delete it if I was allowed to. ----...
by gnat
Sat Jul 06, 2019 05:59
Forum: Modding Discussion
Topic: [Solved] Can't get mod to use "default"
Replies: 5
Views: 1017

Re: Can't get mod to use "default"

gnat, For the mod.conf file, you might want to do two things: Use the format indicated in the sample. So: name= description= depends= optional_depends= Two things to note, the lack of spaces, and the order of the fields. The optional_depends, at the end, is optional, and can safely be omitted. Make...
by gnat
Sat Jul 06, 2019 03:52
Forum: Modding Discussion
Topic: [Solved] Can't get mod to use "default"
Replies: 5
Views: 1017

[Solved] Can't get mod to use "default"

Hi, I'm new with both Minetest and modding, although I've got a little bit of experience with general programming. I tried following a tutorial (which was a little out of date and used depends.txt instead of mod.conf), but I'm stuck. I can't get my first mod to call anything from "default"...