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Don't recommend Debian repos anymore #296

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Expand Up @@ -99,7 +99,11 @@ <h3>Packages</h3>
<a href="https://launchpad.net/~minetestdevs/+archive/ubuntu/daily-builds">Daily PPA</a>
</li>
<li>Debian -
<a href="https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=minetest">Stable</a></li>
use
<a href="https://flathub.org/apps/details/net.minetest.Minetest">Flatpak</a>
or compile from
<a href="https://github.com/minetest/minetest/tree/stable-5">source</a>,
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rather big usability issue: if you read the docs in the stable version of the repo they give you the git commands to download from master. it's not even mentioned that you might want to download something else.

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This is already an issue with the "source" section of the downloads page

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Sure but maybe we shouldn't so prominently be linking it then. Remove the <a> from "source"?

as the repos are outdated</li>
<li>Arch Linux -
<a href="https://archlinux.org/packages/?q=minetest">Stable</a>,
<a href="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/minetest-git/">Unstable (AUR)</a></li>
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