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Commit 0b01a354 authored by Takenobu Tani's avatar Takenobu Tani Committed by Marge Bot
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Update `$(TOP)/*.md` documents

I updated the top documents to the latest status:

  - HACKING.md:
    - Modify Phabricator to GitLab infomation
    - Remove old Trac information
    - Add link to GitLab activity

  - MAKEHELP.md:
    - Add link to hadrian wiki
    - Fix markdown format

  - INSTALL.md:
    - Modify boot command to remove python3
    - Fix markdown format

  - README.md:
    - Modify tarball file suffix
    - Fix markdown format

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......@@ -63,10 +63,8 @@ Now, hack on your copy and rebuild (with `make`) as necessary.
Then start by making your commits however you want. When you're done, you can submit
a pull request on Github for small changes. For larger changes the patch needs to be
submitted to [Phabricator](https://phabricator.haskell.org/) for code review.
The GHC Wiki has a good summary for the [overall process](https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/working-conventions/fixing-bugs)
as well as a guide on
[how to use Phabricator/arcanist](https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/phabricator).
submitted to [GitLab](https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/merge_requests) for code review.
The GHC Wiki has a good summary for the [overall process](https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/working-conventions/fixing-bugs).
Useful links:
......@@ -75,23 +73,23 @@ Useful links:
An overview of things like using git, the release process, filing bugs
and more can be located here:
<https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/working-conventions>
<https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/contributing>
You can find our coding conventions for the compiler and RTS here:
<https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/commentary/coding-style>
<https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/commentary/rts/conventions>
A high level overview of the bug tracker:
<https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/working-conventions/bug-tracker>
If you're going to contribute regularly, **learning how to use the
build system is important** and will save you lots of time. You should
read over this page carefully:
<https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/using>
If you want to watch issues and code review activities, the following page is a good start:
<https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/activity>
How to communicate with us
==========================
......@@ -126,10 +124,6 @@ undoubtedly also interested in the other mailing lists:
* [glasgow-haskell-users](http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users)
is where developers/users meet.
* [ghc-tickets](http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/ghc-tickets)
for email from Trac.
* [ghc-builds](http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/ghc-builds)
for nightly build emails.
* [ghc-commits](http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/ghc-commits)
for commit messages when someone pushes to the repository.
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......@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ XeLaTex (only for PDF output).
Quick start: the following gives you a default build:
$ python3 boot
$ ./boot
$ ./configure
$ make
$ make install
......@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Quick start: the following gives you a default build:
You can use Make's `-jN` option to parallelize the build. It's generally best
to set `N` somewhere around the core count of the build machine.
The `python3 boot` step is only necessary if this is a tree checked out from
The `./boot` step is only necessary if this is a tree checked out from
git. For source distributions downloaded from GHC's web site, this step has
already been performed.
......@@ -43,6 +43,6 @@ It can take a long time. To customise the build, see the file
References
==========
[1] http://www.haskell.org/ghc/
[2] https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/preparation
[3] http://www.haskell.org/haddock/
- [1] http://www.haskell.org/ghc/
- [2] https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/preparation
- [3] http://www.haskell.org/haddock/
......@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ Quick `make` guide for GHC
For a "Getting Started" guide, see:
https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/quick-start
https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/using
https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/standard-targets
- https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/quick-start
- https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/using
- https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/standard-targets
Common commands:
......@@ -21,18 +21,18 @@ Common commands:
Builds everything in the given directory.
- cd <dir>; make help
- `cd <dir>; make help`
Shows the targets available in <dir>
- make install
- make install-strip
- `make install`
- `make install-strip`
Installs GHC, libraries and tools under $(prefix). The install-strip
variant strips executable files while installing them.
- make sdist
- make binary-dist
- `make sdist`
- `make binary-dist`
Builds a source or binary distribution respectively
......@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ Common commands:
Show the value of make variable <var>. The show! variant works right after
./configure (it skips reading package-data.mk files).
- make clean
- make distclean
- make maintainer-clean
- `make clean`
- `make distclean`
- `make maintainer-clean`
Various levels of cleaning: "clean" restores the tree to the
state after "./configure", "distclean" restores to the state
......@@ -87,3 +87,10 @@ Using `make` in subdirectories
Bring a particular file up to date, e.g. make dist/build/Module.o
The name <file> is relative to the current directory
Useful links:
=============
See also "new Hadrian build system":
- https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/building/hadrian
......@@ -18,20 +18,20 @@ There are two ways to get a source tree:
1. *Download source tarballs*
Download the GHC source distribution:
Download the GHC source distribution:
ghc-<version>-src.tar.bz2
ghc-<version>-src.tar.xz
which contains GHC itself and the "boot" libraries.
which contains GHC itself and the "boot" libraries.
2. *Check out the source code from git*
$ git clone --recursive git@gitlab.haskell.org:ghc/ghc.git
Note: cloning GHC from Github requires a special setup. See [Getting a GHC
repository from Github][7].
Note: cloning GHC from Github requires a special setup. See [Getting a GHC
repository from Github][7].
*See the GHC team's working conventions regarding [how to contribute a patch to GHC](https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/working-conventions/fixing-bugs).* First time contributors are encouraged to get started by just sending a Pull Request.
*See the GHC team's working conventions regarding [how to contribute a patch to GHC](https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/wikis/working-conventions/fixing-bugs).* First time contributors are encouraged to get started by just sending a Merge Request.
Building & Installing
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