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| author | Rich Wareham <rjw57@cam.ac.uk> | 2014-02-24 10:31:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Rich Wareham <rjw57@cam.ac.uk> | 2014-02-24 10:31:37 +0000 |
| commit | 31cb3e09d47f2022c457a0f54a4dcb51cd4a79f4 (patch) | |
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| parent | aad5f6341edb8fbe950fcc7c9a2b04bc62da4d82 (diff) | |
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third-party: add note on role of directory
Add a brief README on the purpose of the third-party directory and some
suggestions for how to manage it. The neovim bigwigs may want to
re-draft the README.
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diff --git a/third-party/README.md b/third-party/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0d4c521e87 --- /dev/null +++ b/third-party/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +# Third party dependencies for neovim + +This directory contains any third party dependencies for neovim which, for one +reason or another, we cannot rely on the system to supply. + +Ideally commits within this directory will only be merge commits from upstream +projects. The "git subtree" tool is a good choice for managing such merge +commits. In order to avoid needlessly inflating the bandwidth required to clone +neovim, the ``--squash`` option for git subtree should be used. |