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author | Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> | 2010-02-25 09:27:46 -0700 |
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committer | Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> | 2010-02-25 09:29:46 -0700 |
commit | 2590389aabc3ac2e88c56a13d28fa3caa22a5b46 (patch) | |
tree | 843305f1a354428af3b355250da910283bcfb5b0 /README-hacking | |
parent | 9a6c97eb2965adf868b26acf0ace0094dfe4cada (diff) | |
download | coreutils-2590389aabc3ac2e88c56a13d28fa3caa22a5b46.tar.xz |
bootstrap: resynchronize from gnulib
* gnulib: Update to latest.
* bootstrap: Copy from gnulib/build-aux/bootstrap.
* README-hacking: Describe how to use GNULIB_SRCDIR.
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diff --git a/README-hacking b/README-hacking index 6afc1afd7..fecbf9eae 100644 --- a/README-hacking +++ b/README-hacking @@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ You can get a copy of the source repository like this: $ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/coreutils $ cd coreutils +As an optional step, if you already have a copy of the gnulib git +repository on your hard drive, then you can use it as a reference to +reduce download time and disk space requirements: + + $ export GNULIB_SRCDIR=/path/to/gnulib + The next step is to get and check other files needed to build, which are extracted from other source packages: |