Branch: refs/heads/master Author: Colomban Wendling ban@herbesfolles.org Committer: Colomban Wendling ban@herbesfolles.org Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:11:07 UTC Commit: 39daab1dc758550b993dc4ba4cea212aa9754d5b https://github.com/geany/geany/commit/39daab1dc758550b993dc4ba4cea212aa9754d...

Log Message: ----------- hacking: Add a section on how to upgrade the bundled Scintilla copy

Modified Paths: -------------- HACKING

Modified: HACKING 16 lines changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) =================================================================== @@ -677,6 +677,22 @@ When you have these two files, you have to list your new test along the other ones in the ``test_source`` variable in ``tests/ctags/Makefile.am``. Please keep this list sorted alphabetically.

+Upgrading Scintilla +------------------- + +To upgrade the local Scintilla copy, use the ``scripts/update-scintilla.sh`` +script. + +To use it, you need to first obtain a copy of the Scintilla sources you want +to update to. This will generally mean checking out a release tag from the +Scintilla Mercurial repository, or extracting a tarball. + +Then, just run the script from Geany's to source directory passing the path +to the Scintilla source directory as first argument, and follow the +instructions, if any:: + + ./scripts/update-scintilla.sh /path/to/scintilla/ + GDB ---

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