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| author | Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de> | 2020-09-05 10:58:52 +0200 |
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| committer | Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> | 2020-09-12 10:53:01 -0400 |
| commit | 2974ba4f65f839bee9ba202c0b61e24071f55721 (patch) | |
| tree | 16aabc87efcb08db5048ead95bcd5c8ab2c00854 /doc/build | |
| parent | 75fb7b9163b9dc01828a3a519d2de0b19a6f23f2 (diff) | |
doc: describe source repository
Add a chapter to the HTML documentation describing how to retrieve the
U-Boot sources.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/build')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/build/index.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/build/source.rst | 30 |
2 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/build/index.rst b/doc/build/index.rst index e0072afb5e..5051a97e70 100644 --- a/doc/build/index.rst +++ b/doc/build/index.rst @@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ Build U-Boot .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 + source clang tools diff --git a/doc/build/source.rst b/doc/build/source.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..75720e2027 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/build/source.rst @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +Obtaining the source +===================== + +The source of the U-Boot project is maintained in a Git repository. + +You can download the source via + +.. code-block:: bash + + git clone https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot.git + +A mirror of the source is maintained on Github + +.. code-block:: bash + + git clone https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot + +The released versions are available as tags which use the naming scheme:: + + v<year>.<month> + +Release candidates are named:: + + v<year>.<month>-rc<number> + +To checkout the October 2020 release you would use: + +.. code-block:: bash + + git checkout v2020.10 |