Freeciv 3.1.0 first beta source code released

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The first beta for Freeciv 3.1.0 is now available as source code for
download.

The major changes in Freeciv 3.1 are new Qt6- and gtk4-clients, improved
balance for civ2ci3 ruleset, experimental meson based build system, and a
whole lot of extra flexibility to create custom rulesets.
See more details at
<http://www.freeciv.org/wiki/NEWS-3.1.0>.

Download the source tarball from one of our mirrors:
<https://www.freeciv.org/download.html#beta>.
(Windows packages should follow shortly at the same location.)

Please do report any bugs you find in this beta release.
<https://www.freeciv.org/wiki/Bug_Reporting>

On behalf of the Freeciv Dev Team,
  Marko Lindqvist

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v 3.1 are new Qt6- and gtk4-clients, improved balance for civ2ci3 ruleset, =
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/www.freeciv.org/wiki/NEWS-3.1.0">http://www.freeciv.org/wiki/NEWS-3.1.0</a=
>&gt;.<br><br>Download the source tarball from one of our mirrors:<br>&lt;<=
a href=3D"https://www.freeciv.org/download.html#beta">https://www.freeciv.o=
rg/download.html#beta</a>&gt;.<br>(Windows packages should follow shortly a=
t the same location.)<br><br>Please do report any bugs you find in this bet=
a release.<br>&lt;<a href=3D"https://www.freeciv.org/wiki/Bug_Reporting">ht=
tps://www.freeciv.org/wiki/Bug_Reporting</a>&gt;<br><br>On behalf of the Fr=
eeciv Dev Team,<br>=C2=A0 Marko Lindqvist</div><div><br></div></div>

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