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[privoxy.git] / doc / source / buildsource.sgml

diff --git a/doc/source/buildsource.sgml b/doc/source/buildsource.sgml
index c97fb26..81013cd 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/source/buildsource.sgml
+++ b/doc/source/buildsource.sgml
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 <!--
- File        :  $Source: /cvsroot/ijbswa/current/doc/source/buildsource.sgml,v $
+ File        :  doc/source/buildsource.sgml
 
  Purpose     :  Entity included in other project documents.
 
- $Id: buildsource.sgml,v 2.20 2016/03/04 13:20:35 fabiankeil Exp $
-
- Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Privoxy Developers https://www.privoxy.org/
+ Copyright (C) 2001-2018 Privoxy Developers https://www.privoxy.org/
  See LICENSE.
 
  ======================================================================
@@ -24,56 +22,51 @@
 <para>
  To build <application>Privoxy</application> from source,
  <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/autoconf.html">autoconf</ulink>,
- <ulink
- url="http://www.gnu.org/software/make/make.html">GNU make
- (gmake)</ulink>, and, of course, a C compiler like <ulink
- url="http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/gcc.html">gcc</ulink> are required.
+ <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/make/make.html">GNU make (gmake)</ulink>,
+ and, of course, a C compiler like
+ <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/gcc.html">gcc</ulink> are required.
 </para>
 
 <para>
  When building from a source tarball,
-<!--
- no longer available ...
- <ulink
- url="http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cvstarballs/ijbswa-cvsroot.tar.gz">nightly CVS
- tarball</ulink>),
---> first unpack the source:
+ first unpack the source:
 </para>
 
- <screen>
+<screen>
  tar xzvf privoxy-&p-version;<![%p-not-stable;[-beta]]><![%p-stable;[-stable]]>-src.tar.gz
  cd privoxy-&p-version;<![%p-not-stable;[-beta]]><![%p-stable;[-stable]]>
 </screen>
 
 <para>
- For retrieving the current CVS sources, you'll need a CVS client installed.
- Note that sources from CVS are typically development quality, and may not be
- stable, or well tested. To download CVS source, check the Sourceforge
- documentation, which might give commands like:
+ To build the development version, you can get the source code by doing:
 </para>
 
- <screen>
-  cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@ijbswa.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ijbswa login
-  cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@ijbswa.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ijbswa co current
-  cd current
+<screen>
+  cd &lt;root-dir>
+  git clone https://www.privoxy.org/git/privoxy.git
 </screen>
 
 <para>
- This will create a directory named <filename>current/</filename>, which will
- contain the source tree.
+ This will create a directory named <filename>&lt;root-dir>/privoxy/</filename>,
+ which will contain the source tree.
 </para>
 
 <para>
+ Note that source code in Git is development quality, and may not be
+ stable or well tested.
+</para>
+
+<!-- para>
  You can also check out any <application>Privoxy</application>
  <quote>branch</quote>, just exchange the <application>current</application>
  name with the wanted branch name (Example: v_3_0_branch for the 3.0 cvs
  tree).
-</para>
+</para -->
 
 <para>
- It is also strongly recommended to not run <application>Privoxy</application>
+ It is strongly recommended to not run <application>Privoxy</application>
  as root. You should configure/install/run <application>Privoxy</application> as
- an unprivileged user, preferably by  creating a <quote>privoxy</quote> user
+ an unprivileged user, preferably by creating a <quote>privoxy</quote> user
  and group just for this purpose. See your local documentation for the correct
  command line to do add new users and groups (something like
  <command>adduser</command>, but the command syntax may vary from platform
@@ -97,7 +90,7 @@
 </para>
 
 <para>
- Then, to build from either unpacked tarball or CVS source:
+ Then, to build from either unpacked tarball or Git checkout:
 </para>
 
  <screen>