Getting the latest cocos2d version from github

  • This lesson will guide you through the installation process for git but just what is necessary to obtain the cocos2d source code. Installing git is already well documented by the folks at github so i'll often refer to their instructions but i've condensed it to the absolutely necessary information so that you can race through that process a lot quicker.

  • We will now download the latest version of the cocos2d source code from its git repository to a folder on your hard drive.

  • As a reminder, here's how to update cocos2d to the latest version.

  • I don't fully cover contributions to cocos2d-iphone, only the concept. I think that would go too far here. If you are interested to learn this let me know.