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| author | Hugo Buddelmeijer <hugo@buddelmeijer.nl> | 2025-12-23 12:10:54 +0100 |
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| committer | Rutherther <rutherther@ditigal.xyz> | 2026-01-15 19:07:34 +0100 |
| commit | d08d7c6e5f640ceba4e84ca950fb771b4c5c1117 (patch) | |
| tree | 50872283be97e5ebfa7f91fd7b5b9303f0e84dfd /doc | |
| parent | 74d6654633ba8d37ebd1649bddbbc43cda4b81cc (diff) | |
doc: Better explain extra development tools when building from git.
* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Better explain adding tools.
Change-Id: I47fb9e5414edc5eebce64d25db6998cc51985fcb
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Merges: #4821
Signed-off-by: Rutherther <rutherther@ditigal.xyz>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/contributing.texi | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi index 538489b079e..a46618b41b8 100644 --- a/doc/contributing.texi +++ b/doc/contributing.texi @@ -203,11 +203,11 @@ installation instructions (@pxref{Requirements}). @item @url{https://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/, GNU Help2man (optional)}. @end itemize -On Guix, extra dependencies can be added by instead running @command{guix -shell}: +On Guix, other development tools, like @code{strace}, can be included by +giving them as extra arguments to @command{guix shell}: @example -guix shell -D guix help2man git strace --pure +guix shell -D guix -CPW strace @end example From there you can generate the build system infrastructure |