[doc] Mention Gitian building script in documents. #8795

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ghost commented at 3:09 PM on September 22, 2016: none

Shortly document the script from #8566.

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achow101 commented at 3:52 PM on September 22, 2016: member

ACK 90d8f5d99dcdcdbbe181b8c4883890e921ae7e19
jonasschnelli added the label Docs and Output on Sep 23, 2016

in doc/gitian-building.md:None in 90d8f5d99d outdated

 335 | @@ -336,6 +336,8 @@ There will be a lot of warnings printed during the build of the image. These can
 336 |  Getting and building the inputs
 337 |  --------------------------------
 338 |  
 339 | +At this point you have two options, you can either use the automated script (found in [contrib/gitian-build.sh](/contrib/gitian-build.sh)) or you could manually do everything by following this guide.
 340 | +

laanwj commented at 7:20 AM on September 25, 2016:

Concept ACK, although it would be nice to specify here how to use the script (eg, what to type to build, like the rest of the document) instead of just referring to it.

unknown commented at 4:35 PM on September 28, 2016:

I've made some changes today. What do you think?

in doc/release-process.md:None in 2e2d46e03c outdated

  15 | @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Before every major release:
  16 |  * Update hardcoded [seeds](/contrib/seeds/README.md), see [this pull request](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/7415) for an example.
  17 |  
  18 |  ### First time / New builders
  19 | +If you're using the automated script (found in [contrib/gitian-build.sh](/contrib/gitian-build.sh)), then at this point you should run it with the "--setup" command. Otherwise ignore this.

laanwj commented at 6:27 AM on September 29, 2016:

Please add a newline between the header and the text (also below).

unknown commented at 7:56 AM on September 29, 2016:

Initially missed it, ended up as two commits, but done. Thanks for the suggestions.

laanwj commented at 6:28 AM on September 29, 2016: member

Yes, looks better, thanks.
laanwj closed this on Sep 30, 2016
laanwj commented at 6:47 PM on September 30, 2016: member

Huh! I didn't intend to close this, sorry. Tried to squash it. Will open a new pull for that.
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