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diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/README.md b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/README.md index 061b897d2a..6149706596 100644 --- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/README.md +++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/README.md @@ -1,8 +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) -... see there for complete details. +These instructions distilled from +[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM/Installation](https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM/Installation). 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. @@ -27,20 +26,20 @@ Once you've got the right hardware and software: # Create base images cd gitian-builder - bin/make-base-vm --suite precise --arch amd64 + bin/make-base-vm --suite trusty --arch amd64 cd .. # Get inputs (see doc/release-process.md for exact inputs needed and where to get them) ... - # For further build instructions see doc/release-notes.md + # For further build instructions see doc/release-process.md ... --------------------- `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. +[help.ubuntu.com](https://help.ubuntu.com/14.04/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 |