The engine gets that info from steam.inf.

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] 
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sebastian Staudt
Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 2:39 AM
To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
Cc: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Get compile the build number of game servers 
in PHP

Maybe parsing the version information from the `status` output via RCON is more 
reliable.


2013/3/11 Jesse Molina <[email protected]>

>
> On this subject, is there any way to determine the local version of 
> the installed srcds server?  I find the steam.inf files are unreliable 
> and only
> TF2 has the current client/server version in it that I could compare 
> against the WebAPI.
>
> Is there a better way of determining when srcds servers should be 
> updated other than the WebAPI?  I looked into Steam Condenser this 
> weekend but really didn't see anything interesting.
>
> Advice from anyone who has already automated this this would be 
> appreciated.
>
>
>
>
> Adrian x wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately, that stops me is the fact I have no way of checking 
>> whether a new update came out and download the exact number. Although 
>> api provides "ISteamApps / UpToDateCheck" which is the ability to 
>> check the current version of the game engine required, but will not 
>> let me in any way to check whether it was updated game engine.
>>
>>
> --
> # Jesse Molina
> # Mail = [email protected]
> # Cell = 1-602-323-7608
>
>
>
> ______________________________**_________________
> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, 
> please visit:
> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds<https
> ://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds>
>
_______________________________________________
To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please 
visit:
https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

_______________________________________________
To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please 
visit:
https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds

Reply via email to