[commit: ghc] ghc-7.10: Remove all references to sync-all (d8227f6)
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git at git.haskell.org
Tue Sep 29 16:09:14 UTC 2015
Repository : ssh://git@git.haskell.org/ghc
On branch : ghc-7.10
Link : http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/d8227f65c1baba29b30c87599f97a8e96648e1be/ghc
>---------------------------------------------------------------
commit d8227f65c1baba29b30c87599f97a8e96648e1be
Author: Thomas Miedema <thomasmiedema at gmail.com>
Date: Tue Jul 14 17:15:12 2015 +0200
Remove all references to sync-all
>---------------------------------------------------------------
d8227f65c1baba29b30c87599f97a8e96648e1be
HACKING.md | 11 ++++++++---
README.md | 31 +++++++++++--------------------
boot | 2 +-
packages | 14 ++------------
4 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
diff --git a/HACKING.md b/HACKING.md
index edd1d12..b59e747 100644
--- a/HACKING.md
+++ b/HACKING.md
@@ -30,9 +30,14 @@ find an overview here:
Next, clone the repository and all the associated libraries:
```
-$ git clone http://git.haskell.org/ghc.git
-$ cd ghc
-$ ./sync-all get
+$ git clone --recursive git://git.haskell.org/ghc.git
+```
+
+On Windows, you need an extra repository containing some build tools:
+
+```
+$ cd ghc/
+$ git clone git://git.haskell.org/ghc-tarballs.git
```
First copy `mk/build.mk.sample` to `mk/build.mk` and ensure it has
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 32234c0..5ad1adb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,21 +26,18 @@ There are two ways to get a source tree:
2. *Check out the source code from git*
- The official mirror for GHC on GitHub is located at https://github.com/ghc/ghc.
+ $ git clone --recursive git://git.haskell.org/ghc.git
- $ git clone git://github.com/ghc/ghc.git
- $ cd ghc
- $ ./sync-all get
+ On Windows, you need an extra repository containing some build tools:
- If you want to clone your own fork instead, add an argument to `sync-all` to
- tell it where it can find the other repositories it needs.
+ $ cd ghc/
+ $ git clone git://git.haskell.org/ghc-tarballs.git
- $ git clone <your preferred github.com GHC fork URL> ghc
- $ cd ghc
- $ ./sync-all -r git://github.com/ghc get
+ Note: cloning GHC from Github requires a special setup. See [Getting a GHC
+ repository from Github] [7].
**DO NOT submit pull request directly to the github repo.**
- *See the GHC developer team's working conventions re [contributing patches](http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WorkingConventions/Git#Contributingpatches "ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WorkingConventions/Git#Contributingpatches").*
+ *See the GHC team's working conventions re [how to contribute a patch to GHC](http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WorkingConventions/FixingBugs "ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WorkingConventions/FixingBug").*
Building & Installing
@@ -64,7 +61,7 @@ dblatex.
**Quick start**: the following gives you a default build:
- $ perl boot
+ $ ./boot
$ ./configure
$ make # can also say 'make -jX' for X number of jobs
$ make install
@@ -74,7 +71,7 @@ save you hours of build time depending on your system configuration, and is
almost always a win regardless of how many cores you have. As a simple rule,
you should have about N+1 jobs, where `N` is the amount of cores you have.)
-The `perl boot` step is only necessary if this is a tree checked out
+The `./boot` step is only necessary if this is a tree checked out
from git. For source distributions downloaded from [GHC's web site] [1],
this step has already been performed.
@@ -82,12 +79,6 @@ These steps give you the default build, which includes everything
optimised and built in various ways (eg. profiling libs are built).
It can take a long time. To customise the build, see the file `HACKING`.
-Once you have a build you need to keep it going. You need to keep all
-repos in sync with the [sync-all script] [7]. To get the latest changes:
-
- $ ./sync-all pull
- $ ./sync-all get
-
Filing bugs and feature requests
================================
@@ -125,8 +116,8 @@ you to join!
[4]: http://www.haskell.org/happy/ "www.haskell.org/happy/"
[5]: http://www.haskell.org/alex/ "www.haskell.org/alex/"
[6]: http://www.haskell.org/haddock/ "www.haskell.org/haddock/"
- [7]: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/SyncAll
- "http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/SyncAll"
+ [7]: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/GettingTheSources#GettingaGHCrepositoryfromGitHub
+ "https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/GettingTheSources#GettingaGHCrepositoryfromGitHub"
[8]: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Preparation
"http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Preparation"
[9]: http://www.haskell.org/cabal/ "http://www.haskell.org/cabal/"
diff --git a/boot b/boot
index 8977eaf..e4a8c7b 100755
--- a/boot
+++ b/boot
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ sub sanity_check_tree {
# has a LICENSE file instead.
if (! -f "$dir/LICENSE") {
print STDERR "Error: $dir/LICENSE doesn't exist.\n";
- die "Maybe you haven't done './sync-all get'?";
+ die "Maybe you haven't done 'git submodule update --init'?";
}
}
}
diff --git a/packages b/packages
index 33137d6..c621a67 100644
--- a/packages
+++ b/packages
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
# Despite the name "package", this file contains the master list of
# the *repositories* that make up GHC. It is parsed by
# * boot
-# * sync-all
# * rules/foreachLibrary.mk
#
# Some of this information is duplicated elsewhere in the build system:
@@ -30,17 +29,8 @@
# GitHub and GHC developers are granted push-rights for are denoted by
# being specified with the `ssh://` scheme. Thus, `https://`
# repo urls denote read-only access.
-#
-# * The 'tag' determines when "sync-all get" will get the
-# repo. If the tag is "-" then it will always get it, but if there
-# is a tag then a corresponding flag must be given to "sync-all", e.g.
-# if you want to get the packages with an "extralibs"
-# tag then you need to use "sync-all --extra get".
-# Support for new tags must be manually added to the "sync-all" script.
-#
-# 'tag' is also used to determine which packages the build system
-# deems to have the EXTRA_PACKAGE property: tags 'dph' and 'extra'
-# both give this property
+# * 'tag', in combination with the variables BUILD_DPH and BUILD_EXTRA_PKGS,
+# determines which packages are build by default.
#
# Lines that start with a '#' are comments.
#
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