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authorAndrea Richiardi <a.richiardi.work@gmail.com>2018-11-17 12:29:47 -0800
committerBozhidar Batsov <bozhidar.batsov@gmail.com>2018-11-25 20:11:16 -0500
commit99f0c62b3edc3c03ef7ef3dbfb581aef0c4c6caf (patch)
tree3a032a3a9e1c9e833b65ee55ab17fd6e4ce28deb /doc
parent6813fe93141556cc716498ecffcff33c364e3b9c (diff)
Improve the Makefile autoload and compilation sections
Inspired by the immense magit, we now have a similar way to build the autoloads.el file and additionally we combine both autoload and compilation steps under the build target. With this change, manual installation and tools like borg can just call make and have everything ready for consumption.
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diff --git a/doc/hacking_on_cider.md b/doc/hacking_on_cider.md
index f260f519..163e699c 100644
--- a/doc/hacking_on_cider.md
+++ b/doc/hacking_on_cider.md
@@ -30,10 +30,11 @@ Then:
```el
;; load CIDER from its source code
(add-to-list 'load-path "~/projects/cider")
-(require 'cider)
-(require 'cider-autoloads)
+(load "cider-autoloads" t t)
```
+If you want to compile **and** generate autoloads, just run `make`.
+
### Changing the code
It's perfectly fine to load CIDER from `package.el` and then to start making
diff --git a/doc/installation.md b/doc/installation.md
index 8ebcbf47..82aa91b7 100644
--- a/doc/installation.md
+++ b/doc/installation.md
@@ -114,11 +114,10 @@ following command:
## Manual installation
-Installing CIDER manually is discouraged unless you plan to work with
-CIDER's codebase. The manual installation is relatively involved as it
-requires manual installation of the dependencies and manual generation
-of the package autoloads. Check out the section [Hacking on
-CIDER](hacking_on_cider.md) for more details.
+Installing CIDER manually is discouraged unless you plan to work with CIDER's
+codebase. The manual installation is relatively involved as it requires manual
+installation of the dependencies. Check out the section
+[Hacking on CIDER](hacking_on_cider.md) for more details.
## CIDER's nREPL middleware