Add a chapter to the HTML documentation describing how to retrieve the U-Boot sources.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk@gmx.de --- doc/build/index.rst | 1 + doc/build/source.rst | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/build/source.rst
diff --git a/doc/build/index.rst b/doc/build/index.rst index e0072afb5e..5051a97e70 100644 --- a/doc/build/index.rst +++ b/doc/build/index.rst @@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ Build U-Boot .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2
+ source clang tools diff --git a/doc/build/source.rst b/doc/build/source.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4627c1f79e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/build/source.rst @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +Obtaining the source +===================== + +The source of the U-Boot project is maintained in a Git repository. + +You can download the source via + +.. code-block:: bash + + git clone https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot.git + +A mirror of the source is maintained on Github + +.. code-block:: bash + + git clone https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot + +The released versions are available as tags which use the naming scheme:: + + v<year>.<month> + +Release candidates are named:: + + v<year>.<month>-rc<number> + +To checkout the October 2020 release you would use: + +.. code-block:: bash + + git checkout v2020.10 -- 2.28.0