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

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00:08PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> 
> 
> On 23/09/2015 11:52, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> > > 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.
> 
> That really boils down to moving chapter 6 somewhere else; everything
> else is user documentation.  I think we should start with Dan's patch,
> and then integrate it with any missing information from chapter 6.

With GNU autotools you get a generic INSTALL file which describe the
way you use configure to build. I'd suggest we just move chapter 6
to be an INSTALL file in plain text, and just have the README file
point people in that direction. Keep qemu-doc.texi as purely the
runtime usage manual


Regards,
Daniel
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