From ShortHike

Installation of ShortHike Unstable

The Unstable version of ShortHike is mainly targeted at modders advanced players who want to test the latest releases. The installation is fairly simple, but requires a bit of manual work. The Unstable version is distributed as a Subversion (http://subversion.tigris.org) repository and thus requires a Subversion compatible client.

1. Download and install a suitable SVN client. For Win32 TortoiseSVN (http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org) is recomended.
2. Open Windows Explorer
3. Create a directory where you want to install ShortHike Unstable (the examples assume "c:\ShortHike_Unstable")
4. Right click the local installation directory and select "SVN Checkout" from the Tortoise menu.
5. Enter as repository URL: http://svn.versiondude.net/shorthike/main/release and press OK.
6. Wait for the checkout download to complete
7. Browse down to binary_win32 and create a shortcut of ShortHike.exe on your Desktop (right drag and select "Create Shortcut")
8. Right click the shortcut and select "Properties"
9. Change the "Start In" from "c:\ShortHike_Unstable\binary_win32" to "c:\ShortHike_Unstable"
10. Now you can start the ShortHike Unstable by double clicking the shortcut. The log will end up in "c:\ShortHike_Unstable"

Updating to a new version

Once you done the basic setup updating to a new version of Unstable is a breeze:

1. Open Windows Explorer
2. Right click "c:\ShortHike_Unstable" and select "SVN Update"