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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2013-08-19 10:04:19 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2013-08-19 10:04:37 -0700
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doc: mention how to use the latest gnulib
* README-hacking: Steal some text from coreutils/README-hacking.
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@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ which are extracted from other source packages:
$ ./bootstrap
+To use the most-recent gnulib (as opposed to the gnulib version that
+the package last synchronized to), do this next:
+
+ $ git submodule foreach git pull origin master
+ $ git commit -m 'build: update gnulib submodule to latest' gnulib
+
And there you are! Just
$ ./configure --quiet #[--enable-gcc-warnings] [*]