From: Arun Persaud Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 05:24:00 +0000 (-0800) Subject: provided a better description on how to create a git clone and compile xboard X-Git-Url: http://winboard.nl/cgi-bin?p=xboard.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=cc997cc1ef1e493118ad465013a6e6c5e898e46e provided a better description on how to create a git clone and compile xboard --- diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index 1c4e1ad..42baa5b 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -126,21 +126,20 @@ The master branch includes the development for v4.6.x and also has some more exp
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After cloning the git-repository or downloading and unpacking a snapshot tar ball, +

The git repository is available on Savannah. All branches can be viewed there. The web page also provides tar-balls of all tagged versions, these tar-balls are different from the ones that you can download from the ftp-server and you will need to run autogen.sh on them as described below.

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If you want to get a copy of the repository you can clone it using the command "git clone http://git.savannah.gnu.org/r/xboard.git". For more information on how to use git, please visit the git home page.

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After cloning the git-repository or downloading and unpacking a snapshot tar-ball from the git repository, run ./autogen.sh, ./configure and then make and make install.

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Unpack the tar ball and do ./configure followed by make and make install.

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For development sources and other information, please see the XBoard project page at savannah.gnu.org.

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A snapshot of the latest source code for all branches is available at -the git -repository on Savannah.

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You can also find an archive of old versions on the ftp server.