So the first issue I've run into is as follows. I've downloaded the depot_tools, I've added them to the END of my path, I've opened a new cmd shell and run `gclient` and this hangs after echoing the "downloading python" statement.
If instead I run this within a git bash window I first see help content achesser@ACHESSER ~ > > $ gclient > > Usage: gclient.py <command> [options] > > >> Meta checkout manager supporting both Subversion and GIT. > > and running other possible commands appear to give me the following errors: achesser@ACHESSER ~$ gclient sync > Error: client not configured; see 'gclient config' > > achesser@ACHESSER ~ $ gclient config > Usage: gclient.py config [options] [url] [safesync url] > gclient.py: error: Inconsistent arguments. Use either --spec or one or 2 > args If there are any tips for dealing with this I'd appreciate it. It appears that the instructions say http://dev.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/install-depot-tools step 3 says "you may encounter bugs from time to time" :) On Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 12:01:31 PM UTC-5, Alex Chesser wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > According to step one of the contributing wiki > https://code.google.com/p/v8-wiki/wiki/Contributing the first step is to > reach out to the mailing list. I'm just getting started, have the code > checked out (though not actually according to the instructions yet). > > I'm hoping to test that my code eventually works within the chrome > browser, which may require ALSO checking out canary and building that with > a link to my own version of V8. > > Hopefully the steps as indicated in the readme are flawless and work the > first time (even when you're using a windows machine and don't necessarily > have access to apt-get) but I suppose if I have problems I'll ask them > here. > > Thanks! > -- -- v8-dev mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-dev --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "v8-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
