From 1578e570cdf92c2c21c388745cc803b657aed214 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Werner Lemberg Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 06:59:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] README.git: Document cloning of official site and Savannah mirror. --- README.git | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.git b/README.git index 78112f405..b8ba9b4c3 100644 --- a/README.git +++ b/README.git @@ -1,6 +1,28 @@ README.git ---------- +FreeType's official repository site is + + https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype , + +from which the 'freetype.git' and 'freetype-demos.git' repositories +can be cloned in the usual way. + + git clone https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype.git + git clone https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype-demos.git + +If you want to use the Savannah mirror instead, you have to do a +slightly different incantation because the repository names contain +digit '2' for historical reasons. + + git clone \ + https://git.savannah.nongnu.org/git/freetype/freetype2.git \ + freetype + git clone \ + https://git.savannah.nongnu.org/git/freetype/freetype2-demos.git \ + freetype-demos + + The git archive doesn't contain pre-built configuration scripts for UNIXish platforms. To generate them say