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Update FAQ so people who get stumped by trying to build svn and get configure syntax errors will know what to do. Hikaru

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\li \ref gfx_wad
\li \ref pak0_pak
\li \ref svn_compile_error
\section gfx_wad What does "W_LoadWadFile: unable to load gfx.wad" mean?
The most common cause of this error is QuakeForge is unable to find
@ -24,4 +25,11 @@ href="http://www.idsoftware.com/store/index.php?view=quake">id Software</a> or
you can use <a href="http://openquartz.sourceforge.net/">OpenQuartz</a>, a
project developing GPL compatable game data for Quake.
\section svn_compile_error Checking out svn and running ./bootstrap creates a configure that syntax errors when I run it! What's wrong?
Unlike downloading and compiling a release, when you checkout svn, you must
have all the dependencies of quakeforge already installed as when configure
is being created autotools sources m4 files... If the files do not exist,
you get the error you have seen. Try installing packages which contain the
libraries that caused the syntax error, including the -dev versions, then
recreate configure using bootstrap and try again.
*/