From f26ffd7afdbd36d61e8d5754750af3730e69b7c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Yann E. MORIN" Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 19:33:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs/manual: cleanup github helper docs Explicitly state that the github helper should not be used when there is a release tarball. Properly render the list by separating it from the previous paragraph. [Peter: fix typo as pointed out by Maxime] Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" Cc: Maxime Hadjinlian Acked-by: Samuel Martin Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard --- docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt index 0c6018a6a0..6f5e785bb6 100644 --- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt +++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt @@ -61,10 +61,11 @@ may be slightly different (e.g. it contains a configure script so we don't need to do AUTORECONF). You can see on the release page if it's an uploaded tarball or a git tag: + - If there is a green download button, like https://github.com/zedshaw/mongrel2/releases/tag/v1.9.1[mongrel2], then it was uploaded by the maintainer and you should use the link of that button to - specify +FOO_SITE+. + specify +FOO_SITE+, and not use the 'github' helper. - If there is grey download button, like https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/releases/tag/13.2-Gotham[xbmc], then it's an automatically generated tarball and you should use the 'github' helper