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author | Darin Adler <darin@src.gnome.org> | 2000-08-11 18:39:15 +0000 |
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committer | Darin Adler <darin@src.gnome.org> | 2000-08-11 18:39:15 +0000 |
commit | ec69533bb4c0df063d005925a9e3ec84b20c5f13 (patch) | |
tree | d028b20458b1c1fc41d4241bdee8fad5a19d8fb5 /HACKING | |
parent | b9dd9701b5c3f4939fd5d43cf906318f0cd1456e (diff) | |
download | nautilus-ec69533bb4c0df063d005925a9e3ec84b20c5f13.tar.gz |
Another pass on README/HACKING. Still room for improvement.
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@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ ==================== -0: Table of Contents +0: Table of contents ==================== -0: Table of Contents +0: Table of contents 1: Intro 2: Using the leak checker @@ -10,34 +10,32 @@ 1: Intro ======== -Nautilus source tree is available from cvs for the latest-cutting -edge version and from tarballs whenever we really get tired of people -asking us for releases. +Nautilus source tree is available from CVS (the latest-cutting edge +version) and in releases (tarballs). -If you plan to hack on nautilus, please make sure you work from the cvs -version. cvs version is available by anonymous cvs from GNOME cvs server. -http://developer.gnome.org/tools/cvs.html details how to get started -with cvs. +If you plan to hack on Nautilus, please make sure you work from the +CVS version. The CVS version is available on GNOME CVS. The page +http://developer.gnome.org/tools/cvs.html details how to get started +with GNOME CVS. -If you want to contribute back patches, please, make sure you mail the -nautilus maintainer (namely, Dain Adler: <darin@eazel.com>) and -nautilus mailing list: <nautilus-list@lists.eazel.com> (subscribtions -should be made to <nautilus-list-request@lists.eazel.com> with "subscribe" -as a subject) +If you want to contribute patches, please send mail to the nautilus +maintainer (Darin Adler <darin@eazel.com>) and/or the nautilus mailing +list: <nautilus-list@lists.eazel.com> (subscribtions should be made to +<nautilus-list-request@lists.eazel.com> with "subscribe" as a +subject). -Patches should be made with 'cvs diff -u >patch' and should conform to -the nautilus coding style as detailed in docs/style-guide.html -Please, make sure to read the relevant documents in the docs directory -too. +Patches should be made with 'cvs diff -u >patch' and should conform to +Nautilus coding style as described in docs/style-guide.html Please +read other relevant documents in the docs directory too. -=============================== +========================= 2: Using the leak checker -=============================== +========================= Nautilus is set up to use the libleakcheck.so leak checking libary. To -use it run nautilus with LD_PRELOAD set to the path to the installed +use it, run Nautilus with LD_PRELOAD set to the path to the installed libleakcheck.so libary. For example, if you are using a -bourne-compatible shell, like bash, you can run nautilus this way to +bourne-compatible shell, like bash, you can run Nautilus this way to run with leak checking: LD_PRELOAD=/gnome/libs/libleakcheck.so /gnome/bin/nautilus |