From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45874) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zm2e5-0000lY-5f for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:41:50 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zm2e0-000793-W5 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:41:49 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:57426) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zm2e0-00078w-OM for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:41:44 -0400 References: <1444671679-17674-1-git-send-email-berrange@redhat.com> From: Eric Blake Message-ID: <561D3443.7060408@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 10:41:39 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1444671679-17674-1-git-send-email-berrange@redhat.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="MN808JGMRQCgLTCQFVVRV12S4iUEMDCRv" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] README: fill out some useful quickstart information List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Daniel P. Berrange" , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: Peter Maydell , John Snow , Markus Armbruster , Paolo Bonzini This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --MN808JGMRQCgLTCQFVVRV12S4iUEMDCRv Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 10/12/2015 11:41 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > The README file is usually the first thing consulted when a user > or developer obtains a copy of the QEMU source. The current QEMU > README is lacking immediately useful information and so not very > friendly for first time encounters. It either redirects users to > qemu-doc.html (which does not exist until they've actually > compiled QEMU), or the website (which assumes the user has > convenient internet access at time of reading). >=20 > This fills out the README file as simple quick-start guide on > the topics of building source, submitting patches, licensing > and how to contact the QEMU community. It does not intend to be > comprehensive, instead referring people to an appropriate web > page to obtain more detailed information. The intent is to give > users quick guidance to get them going in the right direction. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange > --- > +++ b/README > @@ -1,3 +1,107 @@ > -Read the documentation in qemu-doc.html or on http://wiki.qemu-project= =2Eorg > + QEMU README > + =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D TAB damage. > =20 > -- QEMU team > +QEMU is a generic and open source machine & userspace emulator and > +virtualizer. I might have done s/&/and/ (two instances in the overall document) > +Building > +=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > + > +QEMU is multi-platform software intended to be buildable on all modern= > +Linux platforms, OS-X, Win32 (via the Mingw64 toolchain) and a variety= > +of other UNIX targets. The simple steps to build QEMU are: > + > + mkdir build > + cd build > + ./configure Doesn't this need to be ../configure? Looks like I missed reviewing before Paolo queued it, so whether these fixes are squashed in or done as a followup doesn't bother me. Reviewed-by: Eric Blake --=20 Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --MN808JGMRQCgLTCQFVVRV12S4iUEMDCRv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJWHTRDAAoJEKeha0olJ0NqtLgH/A9BD3kifWwAY174I95FPyMv kykU/z4X6y+62MKacUesyzc215h2N6dg9ZAuBRTiUUNjTvz/rX6t0BCgeWF1YMUi RlZSwXmYOt5IzlvpFqas5XKI3qtE8J+i3NcTglCOFuoYKfEcgeeLwa+PHWRg4e0P 2Vq7/aIVH+cRQwdmbNOGe8JB1XU6AsVAPwYzTYVaGPdeG33tsFS2Jrn3x4vRIy9X z2he6x54nFFDTx6d8jigFv7BnjzNr8SelcMtjOm4yVfyLZzIKmXC+rD/2v9ztfQt 6axiMpSuzy9VVcEQ58ZwZpLWgYyhAnQGdSu6S0cRGdzKreImGEPcw/Gv70jGr5A= =lPSn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MN808JGMRQCgLTCQFVVRV12S4iUEMDCRv--