Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] README: fill out some useful quickstart information

[Markus Armbruster]

Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> writes:

> On 22/09/2015 10:16, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>
>> John Snow <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> "To build QEMU, you'd generally [some basic steps that have generally
>>> worked for a long time], but for up-to-date authoritative information,
>>> please do:
>>>
>>> mkdir path_to/build_dir
>>> cd path_to/build_dir
>>> ../../configure
>>> make qemu-doc.html"
>>>
>>> We wind up documenting how to almost do a build anyway.
>
> I don't think this is necessary.  We should remove duplicate information
> from qemu-doc.texi, developer documentation doesn't belong in manuals.

Just to avoid misunderstandings: I wouldn't object to splitting
qemu-doc.texi into a user manual and developer documentation.