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== Build Instructions == | == Build Instructions == | ||
Follow the [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Build_Documentation normal build instructions] and [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Mozilla_Source_Code_Via_CVS get the source from CVS], except when checking out <code>client.mk</code>, use | Follow the [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Build_Documentation normal build instructions] and [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Mozilla_Source_Code_Via_CVS get the source from CVS], except when checking out <code>client.mk</code>, use | ||
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Using <code>client.mk</code> to pull the rest of the tree is essential because only layout is branched; everything other than layout is pulled by date. | Using <code>client.mk</code> to pull the rest of the tree is essential because only layout is branched; everything other than layout is pulled by date. | ||
<b>Note: the name of the branch is occasionally updated, when the development moves to a new branch off of the trunk. When this happens, you can convert an existing tree by updating client.mk to the new branch tag and then pulling using client.mk</b> | |||
== Rationale == | == Rationale == | ||