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diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown index f799c9bc..4dd4c918 100644 --- a/README.markdown +++ b/README.markdown @@ -61,7 +61,8 @@ Installation ```bash $ git clone git://github.com/tejr/dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles -$ cd .dotfiles +$ cd ~/.dotfiles +$ git submodule init $ make $ make -n install $ make install @@ -74,9 +75,9 @@ for the Vim installation to work; it’s required for the plugin setup. The installation `Makefile` will overwrite things standing in the way of its installed files without backing them up, so read the output of `make -n -install` first to make sure you aren’t going to lose anything unexpected. Even -better, if you’re still not sure, give it a temporary directory to which it can -install to check things out: +install` before running `make install` to make sure you aren’t going to lose +anything unexpected. If you’re still not sure, install it in a temporary +directory so you can explore: $ mktemp -d /tmp/tmp.YZFW8ScFZP @@ -286,9 +287,6 @@ I’d welcome patches or advice on fixing any of these problems. * The `install-terminfo` target does not work correctly on NetBSD due to the different way `tic(1)` works, which I don’t understand at all. -* The `Makefile` doesn’t catch required `git submodule update` runs in its - default target; it would be really nice if it did, as I’d like to abstract - all the submodule mess behind it if I can. License ------- |