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author | Hans Ulrich Niedermann <hun@n-dimensional.de> | 2007-11-06 20:20:00 +0100 |
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committer | Hans Ulrich Niedermann <hun@n-dimensional.de> | 2007-11-06 20:20:00 +0100 |
commit | 5455edb9a7143edbf17d48910e97804cf00f59a4 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/git-amb/git-amb.man.in b/git-amb/git-amb.man.in index a92a7e6..de06d0e 100644 --- a/git-amb/git-amb.man.in +++ b/git-amb/git-amb.man.in @@ -82,19 +82,33 @@ The branch name will be appended to it. Location of installation, relative to top checkout (source) dir, or absolute. The branch name will be appended to it. .SH EXAMPLES +Define local build dirs, relative to top source tree dir. .nf $ git config amb.builddir _builds $ git config amb.installdir _installs .fi .PP +In the following example, we build two branches and compare their +resulting installation trees. Please note that +.I "git\-amb make" +automatically runs the necessary precursor steps. .nf $ git checkout master $ git\-amb make install $ git checkout foo/bar $ git\-amb make dist install $ diff \-ru $(git\-amb installdir) $(git\-amb installdir master) +.fi +.PP +The following example builds a dist tarball with all the checks and we +then examine the files in the dist tarball. +.nf + $ git\-amb make distcheck $ git\-amb sh <\-\-\-\-> [...] $ ls *.tar.gz + <\-\-\-\-> [...] $ tar tvfz moo-1.2.3.tar.gz + <\-\-\-\-> [...] $ exit + $ .fi .SH "BUGS" .TP |