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authorDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2018-04-26 17:37:12 +0200
committerDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2018-04-30 08:32:33 +0200
commit540371e7dec9836b7443444c81992fb7d9a1e9d7 (patch)
tree0f6d75c166c67bedc83165fb8e61aac770001bb2
parente6f9b663ee88c0a18a38b4b4f788887ee2a5a5b0 (diff)
getting-started.rst: small polish for the quickstart text
dim setup has become quite a bit more user friendly since we've typed this text. Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
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@@ -30,8 +30,10 @@ you have improvements for dim, see `contributing
If you have a freedesktop.org account and plan to push things on one of the
drm-xxx repos, you should use the ssh://git.freedesktop.org/git/drm-xxx urls
-when adding a remote and, if it's not already done, you should add a new entry in
-~/.ssh/config::
+when adding a remote. Note that dim will ask you to add missing remotes
+automatically, and by default uses the ssh:// url format. To make these urls
+without login names work, you should add a new entry in ~/.ssh/config, if that's
+not yet configured::
$ printf '\nHost git.freedesktop.org\n\tUser <username>' >> ~/.ssh/config