From cfcf83c66406ecd1b4ede6366d42def72ff4db93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Miro=20Ilia=C5=A1?= Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 11:30:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add help for MS Windows downloading point to the PS alternative to wget --- doc/developers/bootstrap.rst | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/developers/bootstrap.rst b/doc/developers/bootstrap.rst index b9f3059..f414a8c 100644 --- a/doc/developers/bootstrap.rst +++ b/doc/developers/bootstrap.rst @@ -8,14 +8,17 @@ Bootstrapping Autocmake ----------------------- Download the ``update.py`` and execute it with ``--self`` to fetch other -infrastructure files which will be needed to build the project (on Windows -``wget`` is probably not available - in this case use an alternative):: +infrastructure files which will be needed to build the project:: $ mkdir cmake # does not have to be called "cmake" - take the name you prefer $ cd cmake $ wget https://github.com/scisoft/autocmake/raw/master/update.py $ python update.py --self +On the MS Windows system, use the PowerShell wget-replacement:: + + $ Invoke-WebRequest https://github.com/scisoft/autocmake/raw/master/update.py -OutFile update.py + This creates (or updates) the following files (an existing ``autocmake.cfg`` is not overwritten by the script)::