All patches and comments are welcome. Please squash your changes to logical
commits before using git-format-patch and git-send-email to
patches@git.madduck.net.
If you'd read over the Git project's submission guidelines and adhered to them,
I'd be especially grateful.
Since myrepos is so strongly recommended, included it in the distro
specific install instructions. Refactor the Arch Linux instructions
to better reflect most common usage.
All of the files are part of the template repository, the directory is where
the template will be stored.
All of the files are part of the template repository, the directory is where
the template will be stored.
- apt-get install myrepos
-
### Install vcsh
#### Debian
### Install vcsh
#### Debian
-If you are using Debian Squeeze, you will need to enable backports.
-From Wheezy onwards, you can install it directly:
+If you are using Debian Squeeze, you will need to enable backports and the
+package name for myrepos will be 'mr'.
+
+From Wheezy onwards, you can install both directly:
+ apt-get install myrepos vcsh
+Note the portage package for myrepos still has the old project name:
+
+ emerge dev-vcs/mr
+
-vcsh is available via [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vcsh/)
-and further documentation about the use of AUR is available
-[on Arch's wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository). You may
-use your favorite AUR helper to install automatically or do it yourself manually like this:
+vcsh is available via this [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vcsh/)
+package. Likewise myrepos is available [here](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/myrepos/).
+You may install both useing your favorite AUR helper. e.g. with yaourt:
- cd /var/abs/local/
- wget https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vc/vcsh/vcsh.tar.gz
- tar xfz vcsh.tar.gz
- cd vcsh
- makepkg -s
- pacman -U vcsh*.pkg.tar.xz
+ yaourt -Sya myrepos vcsh
+
+Or you can do it yourself manually using the documentation on installing AUR packages
+[on Arch's wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository#Installing_packages).
If you prefer to use the devel package that installs the git HEAD version it
is available [here](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vcsh-git/).
#### From source
If you prefer to use the devel package that installs the git HEAD version it
is available [here](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vcsh-git/).
#### From source
+To install the latest version from git:
+
# choose a location for your checkout
mkdir -p ~/work/git
cd ~/work/git
git clone git://github.com/RichiH/vcsh.git
cd vcsh
# choose a location for your checkout
mkdir -p ~/work/git
cd ~/work/git
git clone git://github.com/RichiH/vcsh.git
cd vcsh
- sudo ln -s vcsh /usr/local/bin # or add it to your PATH
- cd
+ sudo ln -s vcsh /usr/local/bin # or add it to your PATH
+
+For myrepos:
+
+ # use checkout location from above
+ cd ~/work/git
+ git clone git://myrepos.branchable.com/ myrepos
+ cd myrepos
+ make install