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author | Araq <rumpf_a@web.de> | 2016-10-24 17:22:31 +0200 |
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committer | Araq <rumpf_a@web.de> | 2016-10-24 17:41:02 +0200 |
commit | ceb30d7a0e3efb697d710e96add2633644dd7845 (patch) | |
tree | ca6ff64266778b35ae448ee635bec53437b6fa31 | |
parent | cceb6c625c3e2f410b8835f3cb4e5b36c487189e (diff) | |
download | Nim-ceb30d7a0e3efb697d710e96add2633644dd7845.tar.gz |
document the new way of doing things; refs #4934
-rw-r--r-- | install.txt | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | readme.md | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | web/download.rst | 3 |
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/install.txt b/install.txt index a6f5abd81..6ab562b07 100644 --- a/install.txt +++ b/install.txt @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ is more cumbersome then. To complete the installation you should also build Nim's tools like ``nimsuggest``, ``nimble`` or ``nimgrep`` via:: - nim e install_tools.nims + nim c koch + koch tools Note that these tools should also end up in your ``PATH`` so adding ``$your_install_dir/bin/nim`` to your ``PATH`` is preferred over the symlink @@ -83,4 +84,5 @@ Nimble is Nim's package manager. For the source based installations where you added Nim's ``bin`` directory to your ``$PATH`` the easiest way of installing Nimble is via:: - nim e install_nimble.nims + nim c koch + koch nimble diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 36d1ab0f9..b4a484f60 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ To build from source you will need: are: clang, Visual C++, Intel's C++ compiler * git or wget -**Note:** When installing ``gcc`` on Ubuntu (and likely other distros) ensure that the ``build-essentials`` package is installed also. +**Note:** When installing ``gcc`` on Ubuntu (and likely other distros) ensure +that the ``build-essentials`` package is installed also. If you are on a fairly modern *nix system, the following steps should work: @@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ source based installations where you added Nim's ``bin`` directory to your PATH the easiest way of installing Nimble is via: ``` -$ nim e install_nimble.nims +$ koch nimble ``` ## Community diff --git a/web/download.rst b/web/download.rst index b9874f1b1..7698deef1 100644 --- a/web/download.rst +++ b/web/download.rst @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Now open a terminal and follow these instructions: ``cd ~/programs/nim``. * run ``sh build.sh``. * Add ``$your_install_dir/bin`` to your PATH. -* To build associated tools like ``nimble`` and ``nimsuggest`` run ``nim e install_tools.nims``. +* To build associated tools like ``nimble`` and ``nimsuggest`` run ``nim c koch && koch tools``. After restarting your terminal, you should be able to run ``nim -v`` which should show you the version of Nim you just installed. @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ and then to build it:: cd .. bin/nim c koch ./koch boot -d:release + koch tools You should then add the ``./bin`` (make sure to expand this into an absolute path) directory to your ``PATH``. |