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[elpa] elpa-admin 98e71e1 01/12: * README.org: Fix old names, and mentio


From: Jonas Bernoulli
Subject: [elpa] elpa-admin 98e71e1 01/12: * README.org: Fix old names, and mention the initial `make` step
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 18:51:55 -0400 (EDT)

branch: elpa-admin
commit 98e71e106d327a9081c4aeec2b2820a63b0b3c79
Author: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Commit: Jonas Bernoulli <jonas@bernoul.li>

    * README.org: Fix old names, and mention the initial `make` step
---
 README.org | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index d050698..c2d3453 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #+TITLE: NonGNU ELPA README
 #+DATE: 2020-12-21
 
-Copyright (C) 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc. \\
+Copyright (C) 2020-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc. \\
 See the end of the file for license conditions.
 
 This repository contains the sources, deployment scripts, and auxiliary files
@@ -12,6 +12,26 @@ This file explains the repository layout, how to add and 
edit packages, and how
 to deploy the archive (either on =elpa.nongnu.org=, or a local copy for testing
 purposes).
 
+* Initial setup
+
+To do anything with, you first have to have a local clone, which you can get
+with:
+
+#+begin_src sh
+    git clone .../nongnu.git $FOO
+#+end_src
+
+and which you may have done already if you're reading this file.
+The main branch on =nongnu.git= only holds the list of specifications
+of the packages included, but not the scripts to build them.
+So after doing this, you need to do:
+
+#+begin_src sh
+    make
+#+end_src
+
+This will fetch a branch from =elpa.git= containing all the build scripts
+and makefiles and place them where needed.
 
 * Building the archive
 
@@ -27,13 +47,6 @@ directory.  This format is described in the Emacs Lisp 
Reference Manual chapter
 To build the archive(s), all it takes is:
 
 #+begin_src sh
-    git clone .../nongnu.git $FOO
-#+end_src
-
-which you presumably have done already if you're reading this file.
-And then
-
-#+begin_src sh
     cd .../nongnu
     make build-all
 #+end_src



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