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@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +* Hacking Memcached + +* Prerequisites + + - autoconf + - automake + - autotools + - libevent + +* Getting Started + +After checking out a git repository, you must first run autogen.sh +once in order to create the configure script. + +Next, run the configure script and start doing builds. + +* Setting up Git + +Though not required, there are a couple of things you can add to git +to help development. + +** Pre Commit Hook + +The pre-commit hook can be used to ensure that your tree passes tests +before allowing a commit. To do so, add the following to +.git/hooks/pre-commit (which must be executable): + + #!/bin/sh + make test + +** Post Commit Hook + +Because the version number changes on each commit, it's good to use a +post commit hook to update the version number after each commit so as +to keep the reporting accurate. To do so, add the following to +.git/hooks/post-commit (which must be executable) + + #!/bin/sh + ./version.sh |