ZippySolver

An open source solver developed by the Zenith Poker community.

Installation

The instructions here are for Windows 10.

1. Install the Windows Subsystem for Linux:

   Run the following command in Windows Powershell:

   Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux
   

   This will require a restart.

2. Install Ubuntu Linux from the Windows Store. Currently this is version 20.04::

   Open up the Windows Store. Search for Ubuntu. Open up Ubuntu and press "Get" to install this.

3. First time run of Ubuntu:

   Click on the Start Button and choose the Ubuntu icon. Wait until the distro installs. Provide a username and password for the default user account.

   Note that this account is a member of the Linux administrators (sudo) group so choose a secure username and password combination.

4. Update / Upgrade packages (optional step)

   sudo apt-get update
   sudo apt-get upgrade
   

5. Install ZippySolver through git:

   git clone https://github.com/ZenithPoker/ZippySolver
   cd ZippySolver/ZippyEngine
   

6. Build whatever binaries you need from the top level. For example:

   make bin/build_hand_value_tree
   

7. TODO