Remove incomplete installation support #8
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Discussions in Discord are showing that writing a correct install system that installs everything required and nothing more is not easy. If we're willing to install lots of unnecessary SFML headers and other files then we're close to a one-size-fits-all solution. Otherwise we still have work to do. |
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I still think this is the right thing to do. We simply can't figure out a good one-size-fits-all solution for installation so it's not good to provide a half-baked solution that doesn't work for anyone. Let's stop shipping an |
Installing applications with runtime assets like fonts and shared libraries is not trivial. This single install command gives users the impression that they can install their programs but falls short of what many users would need so for now we're better off removing it until we can provide a more robust one-size-fits-all solution for installation.
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Installing applications with runtime assets like fonts and shared libraries is not trivial. This single install command gives users the impression that they can install their programs but falls short of what many users would need so for now we're better off removing it until we can provide a more robust one-size-fits-all solution for installation.
Closes #6