[PATCH] dim: Update getting started

Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch
Tue Sep 3 08:37:27 UTC 2019


On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 10:36 AM Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 03 Sep 2019, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> > We expect a clone now since
> >
> > commit 2e9ddb93dac994c7367d2e44d7939c63f780f240
> > Author: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>
> > Date:   Fri Jan 11 14:36:48 2019 +0200
> >
> >     dim: don't setup maintainer-tools as aux checkout
> >
> > But somehow the getting started pages haven't been updated.
> >
> > Cc: Ayan Halder <Ayan.Halder at arm.com>
> > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
>
> Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>

Pushed, thanks for taking a look.
-Daniel

>
> > ---
> >  getting-started.rst | 12 ++++++++----
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/getting-started.rst b/getting-started.rst
> > index 5d4ce9c1991e..ea672497982d 100644
> > --- a/getting-started.rst
> > +++ b/getting-started.rst
> > @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ There's also a sample config file for ~/.dimrc::
> >
> >      https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/maintainer-tools/raw/master/dimrc.sample
> >
> > +The recommended way to setup dim is to simply clone it::
> > +
> > +    $ cd $DIM_PREFIX # defaults to ~/.src, or whatever you've set in your .dimrc
> > +    $ git clone git at gitlab.freedesktop.org:drm/maintainer-tools.git
> > +
> >  Plus, there's bash completion in the same directory if you feel like using that.
> >  Run::
> >
> > @@ -23,10 +28,9 @@ your .dimrc to match your setup and then run::
> >
> >      $ dim setup
> >
> > -This will also check out the latest maintainer-tools branches, so please replace
> > -the dim you just downloaded with a symlink after this step. And by the way, if
> > -you have improvements for dim, see `contributing
> > -<dim.html#contributing-bug-reports-and-discussion>`_.
> > +This expects that you have the maintainer-tools already checked out in
> > +$DIM_PREFIX/maintainer-tools. And by the way, if you have improvements for dim,
> > +see `contributing <dim.html#contributing-bug-reports-and-discussion>`_.
> >
> >  If you have a freedesktop.org account and plan to push things on one of the
> >  drm-xxx repos, you should use the ssh://git.freedesktop.org/git/drm-xxx urls
>
> --
> Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center



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