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author | super3 <me@super3.org> | 2013-10-15 23:14:30 -0400 |
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committer | super3 <me@super3.org> | 2013-10-15 23:37:30 -0400 |
commit | 27e2d8bfb5678e79d956b9f1aa50c1b14177d748 (patch) | |
tree | a5eb2108ca9cc82af6f5e393608db80a456544cf /contrib/gitian-descriptors | |
parent | dd9bd863cfc52c17753c75a983ea49870e9b1c53 (diff) |
Finished /Contrib Index. Standardized READMEs.
File and Link Fix.
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-rw-r--r-- | contrib/gitian-descriptors/README.md (renamed from contrib/gitian-descriptors/README) | 44 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/README b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/README.md index e9c7d4efc2..40bdbd8e32 100644 --- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/README +++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -Gavin's notes on getting gitian builds up and running using KVM: +### Gavin's notes on getting gitian builds up and running using KVM:### These instructions distilled from: - https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM/Installation +[ https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM/Installation]( https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM/Installation) ... see there for complete details. You need the right hardware: you need a 64-bit-capable CPU with hardware virtualization support (Intel VT-x or AMD-V). Not all modern CPUs support hardware virtualization. @@ -9,11 +9,13 @@ You need the right hardware: you need a 64-bit-capable CPU with hardware virtual You probably need to enable hardware virtualization in your machine's BIOS. You need to be running a recent version of 64-bit-Ubuntu, and you need to install several prerequisites: - sudo apt-get install ruby apache2 git apt-cacher-ng python-vm-builder qemu-kvm + + sudo apt-get install ruby apache2 git apt-cacher-ng python-vm-builder qemu-kvm Sanity checks: - sudo service apt-cacher-ng status # Should return apt-cacher-ng is running - ls -l /dev/kvm # Should show a /dev/kvm device + + sudo service apt-cacher-ng status # Should return apt-cacher-ng is running + ls -l /dev/kvm # Should show a /dev/kvm device Once you've got the right hardware and software: @@ -22,10 +24,12 @@ Once you've got the right hardware and software: git clone git://github.com/devrandom/gitian-builder.git mkdir gitian-builder/inputs cd gitian-builder/inputs + # Inputs for Linux and Win32: wget -O miniupnpc-1.6.tar.gz 'http://miniupnp.tuxfamily.org/files/download.php?file=miniupnpc-1.6.tar.gz' wget 'http://fukuchi.org/works/qrencode/qrencode-3.2.0.tar.bz2' - # Inputs for Win32: (Linux has packages for these) + + # Inputs for Win32: (Linux has packages for these) wget 'https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/boost/boost/1.50.0/boost_1_50_0.tar.bz2' wget 'http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.1c.tar.gz' wget 'http://download.oracle.com/berkeley-db/db-4.8.30.NC.tar.gz' @@ -58,31 +62,29 @@ Once you've got the right hardware and software: --------------------- -gitian-builder now also supports building using LXC. See - https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/serverguide/lxc.html +`gitian-builder` now also supports building using LXC. See +[ https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/serverguide/lxc.html]( https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/serverguide/lxc.html) ... for how to get LXC up and running under Ubuntu. If your main machine is a 64-bit Mac or PC with a few gigabytes of memory -and at least 10 gigabytes of free disk space, you can gitian-build using +and at least 10 gigabytes of free disk space, you can `gitian-build` using LXC running inside a virtual machine. Here's a description of Gavin's setup on OSX 10.6: -1. Download and install VirtualBox from https://www.virtualbox.org/ +1. Download and install VirtualBox from [https://www.virtualbox.org/](https://www.virtualbox.org/) 2. Download the 64-bit Ubuntu Desktop 12.04 LTS .iso CD image from - http://www.ubuntu.com/ + [http://www.ubuntu.com/](http://www.ubuntu.com/) -3. Run VirtualBox and create a new virtual machine, using the - Ubuntu .iso (see the VirtualBox documentation for details). - Create it with at least 2 gigabytes of memory and a disk - that is at least 20 gigabytes big. +3. Run VirtualBox and create a new virtual machine, using the Ubuntu .iso (see the [VirtualBox documentation](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Documentation) for details). Create it with at least 2 gigabytes of memory and a disk that is at least 20 gigabytes big. 4. Inside the running Ubuntu desktop, install: - sudo apt-get install debootstrap lxc ruby apache2 git apt-cacher-ng python-vm-builder -5. Still inside Ubuntu, tell gitian-builder to use LXC, then follow the "Once you've got the right - hardware and software" instructions above: - export USE_LXC=1 - git clone git://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git - ... etc + sudo apt-get install debootstrap lxc ruby apache2 git apt-cacher-ng python-vm-builder + +5. Still inside Ubuntu, tell gitian-builder to use LXC, then follow the "Once you've got the right hardware and software" instructions above: + + export USE_LXC=1 + git clone git://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git + ... etc
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