[PATCH] update 'getting sparse' info.
authorDave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Fri, 9 Mar 2007 00:45:26 +0000 (19:45 -0500)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 9 Mar 2007 00:47:58 +0000 (16:47 -0800)
 - point to the sparse webpage
 - use git:// instead of rsync://

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Documentation/sparse.txt

index f9c99c9a54f937616903a5fa5d0b8fee2fd020ae..1a3bdc27d95e98ce49c07791b02515e38ef678a5 100644 (file)
@@ -45,11 +45,15 @@ special.
 Getting sparse
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-With git, you can just get it from
+You can get latest released versions from the Sparse homepage at
+http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/josh/sparse/
 
-        rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/devel/sparse/sparse.git
+Alternatively, you can get snapshots of the latest development version
+of sparse using git to clone..
 
-and DaveJ has tar-balls at
+        git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/josh/sparse.git
+
+DaveJ has hourly generated tarballs of the git tree available at..
 
         http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/projects/git-snapshots/sparse/