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* [bug#65871] [PATCH] doc: contributing: Clarify generating the pre-inst-env script.
@ 2023-09-11 16:56 Efraim Flashner
  2023-09-22  8:18 ` bug#65871: " Efraim Flashner
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Efraim Flashner @ 2023-09-11 16:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 65871; +Cc: Efraim Flashner

Lack of clarity reported by lrustland on IRC.

* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Refer to
the Building from Git section when giving instructions for generating
the pre-inst-env script.
---
 doc/contributing.texi | 11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
index a0da871f1a..7651a5a2b3 100644
--- a/doc/contributing.texi
+++ b/doc/contributing.texi
@@ -204,12 +204,11 @@ Running Guix Before It Is Installed
 run @code{make install}.  To do that, you first need to have an
 environment with all the dependencies available (@pxref{Building from
 Git}), and then simply prefix each command with @command{./pre-inst-env}
-(the @file{pre-inst-env} script lives in the top build tree of Guix; it
-is generated by running @command{./bootstrap} followed by
-@command{./configure}).  As an example, here is how you would build the
-@code{hello} package as defined in your working tree (this assumes
-@command{guix-daemon} is already running on your system; it's OK if it's
-a different version):
+(the @file{pre-inst-env} script lives in the top build tree of Guix;
+@pxref{Building from Git} to generate it).  As an example, here is how you
+would build the @code{hello} package as defined in your working tree (this
+assumes @command{guix-daemon} is already running on your system; it's OK if
+it's a different version):
 
 @example
 $ ./pre-inst-env guix build hello

base-commit: 2eb6df537c36da8bf8e81ff698421f6fb1bfd1ab
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* bug#65871: [PATCH] doc: contributing: Clarify generating the pre-inst-env script.
  2023-09-11 16:56 [bug#65871] [PATCH] doc: contributing: Clarify generating the pre-inst-env script Efraim Flashner
@ 2023-09-22  8:18 ` Efraim Flashner
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From: Efraim Flashner @ 2023-09-22  8:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 65871-done

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Patch pushed.

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