doc: Developers don't need to run "make install" in Guix.
Suggested by Emmanuel Agullo. * doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Mention that running "make install" is unnecessary.master
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Then, run @command{./configure} as usual. Make sure to pass
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Then, run @command{./configure} as usual. Make sure to pass
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@code{--localstatedir=@var{directory}} where @var{directory} is the
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@code{--localstatedir=@var{directory}} where @var{directory} is the
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@code{localstatedir} value used by your current installation (@pxref{The
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@code{localstatedir} value used by your current installation (@pxref{The
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Store}, for information about this). We recommend to use the value
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Store}, for information about this), usually @file{/var}. Note that you
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@code{/var}.
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will probably not run @command{make install} at the end (you don't have
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to) but it's still important to pass the right @code{localstatedir}.
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Finally, you have to invoke @code{make check} to run tests
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Finally, you have to invoke @code{make check} to run tests
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(@pxref{Running the Test Suite}). If anything
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(@pxref{Running the Test Suite}). If anything
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