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* '''-offa''' selects teamless free-for-all game style | * '''-offa''' selects teamless free-for-all game style | ||
* '''-time''' can specify end time for timed games | * '''-time''' can specify end time for timed games | ||
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* Groups can now be referenced in the groupdb before they are defined | * Groups can now be referenced in the groupdb before they are defined | ||
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You need to provide the key value to the bzfs server option '''''-publickey''''' like this | You need to provide the key value to the bzfs server option '''''-publickey''''' like this | ||
− | $ bzfs - | + | $ bzfs -public "Map name goes here" -publickey 1234567890123456789 |
The '''''-publicaddr''''' and '''''-p''''' parameters have not changed from 2.0.x and are used to | The '''''-publicaddr''''' and '''''-p''''' parameters have not changed from 2.0.x and are used to | ||
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=== New options === | === New options === | ||
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* New game mode for teamless free-for-all | * New game mode for teamless free-for-all | ||
** '''-offa''' added as an option to select this mode | ** '''-offa''' added as an option to select this mode | ||
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In 2.0 the "*group2" statement in line one would have been ignored because group2 was not yet defined. Also line 4 would have been ignored becaused group2 was used as a reference in line 3. | In 2.0 the "*group2" statement in line one would have been ignored because group2 was not yet defined. Also line 4 would have been ignored becaused group2 was used as a reference in line 3. | ||
− | Now in 2.4 these aren | + | Now in 2.4 these aren#t errors anymore, so while in 2.0 the resulting perms are: |
group1: spawn<br /> | group1: spawn<br /> | ||
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If bzfs didn't warn (with -d) about bad group references or skipped lines in 2.0 your groupdb file should work the same way in 2.4. Else you should have a look on it or expect unexpected effects. | If bzfs didn't warn (with -d) about bad group references or skipped lines in 2.0 your groupdb file should work the same way in 2.4. Else you should have a look on it or expect unexpected effects. | ||
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