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@@ -18,15 +18,25 @@ This should probably be done after most releases, so that we have
 adequate time to uncover any bugs or problems in the new gnulib before
 we make another release.
 
 adequate time to uncover any bugs or problems in the new gnulib before
 we make another release.
 

-To update the gnulib files included with Amanda, you'll first need a
-CVS checkout of gnulib; let's call it $GNULIB_CO.  Then, in the root
-of the Amanda source, run
+To update the gnulib files included with Amanda, you'll first need a git
+working copy of gnulib; let's call it $GNULIB_BR:

 
 

-  GNULIB_TOOL=$GNULIB_CO/gnulib-tool ./gnulib/regenerate/regenerate
+  cd /tmp
+  git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gnulib.git
+  GNULIB_BR=/tmp/gnulib
+
+See http://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/ for more information.  Then, in the
+root of the Amanda source, run
+
+  GNULIB_TOOL=$GNULIB_BR/gnulib-tool ./gnulib/regenerate/regenerate

 
 Use 'svn status' to figure out what changed, and 'svn add' / 'svn rm'
 to inform Subversion.  Then re-run autogen, configure, make, and test
 
 Use 'svn status' to figure out what changed, and 'svn add' / 'svn rm'
 to inform Subversion.  Then re-run autogen, configure, make, and test

-the result.  If all is well, commit.
+the result.
+
+Get the object ID of the latest commit, using 'git show', and replace the
+previous object ID in Amanda's gnulib/regenerate/regenerate, so that other
+developers can access the same "release" of gnulib as you did.

 
 Updating Libtool
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 Updating Libtool
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