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| author | Thomas Miedema <thomasmiedema@gmail.com> | 2014-06-21 01:07:59 +0200 |
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| committer | Austin Seipp <austin@well-typed.com> | 2014-08-19 05:54:45 -0500 |
| commit | 89f5f314e32c3e80c71f4b3dcc8835ae74d7d57f (patch) | |
| tree | 6333671a614b4771c15a6a55ff0392b552d86cbb | |
| parent | e3c3586d717e6f1eb0e80f25b29a16de6c0f6d5c (diff) | |
| download | haskell-89f5f314e32c3e80c71f4b3dcc8835ae74d7d57f.tar.gz | |
Explain how to clone GitHub forks. Ticket #8379.
This information is mirrored at:
http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/GettingTheSources#GettingaGHCrepositoryfromGitHub
Signed-off-by: Austin Seipp <austin@well-typed.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 16 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
@@ -26,16 +26,18 @@ There are two ways to get a source tree: 2. *Check out the source code from git* - First clone the GHC github read-only repository: + The official mirror for GHC on GitHub is located at https://github.com/ghc/ghc. $ git clone git://github.com/ghc/ghc.git - - Then run the `sync-all` script in that repository to get the other repositories: - $ cd ghc $ ./sync-all get - This checks out the "boot" packages. + If you want to clone your own fork instead, add an argument to `sync-all` to + tell it where it can find the other repositories it needs. + + $ git clone <your preferred github.com GHC fork URL> ghc + $ cd ghc + $ ./sync-all -r git://github.com/ghc get **DO NOT submit pull request directly to the github repo.** *See the GHC developer team's working conventions re [contributing patches](http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WorkingConventions/Git#Contributingpatches "ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WorkingConventions/Git#Contributingpatches").* @@ -132,5 +134,5 @@ you to join! "http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/" [11]: http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/glasgow-haskell-users/ "http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/glasgow-haskell-users/" - [12]: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Contributors - "http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Contributors" + [12]: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/TeamGHC + "http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/TeamGHC" |