From 56b0b0c33004cf8ff62a17759ed54b810e854cdd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trent Robbins Date: Fri, 26 May 2017 04:30:02 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Added build instructions to dist/README.md (#2648) --- dist/README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/dist/README.md b/dist/README.md index 9832fd3a3..e334280e8 100644 --- a/dist/README.md +++ b/dist/README.md @@ -16,6 +16,15 @@ The extension will now be available in your chromium/chromium-based browser. +##### Chromium Build Instructions (for developers) + +- Clone [uBlock](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock) and [uAssets](https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uAssets) repositories in the same parent directory +- Set path to uBlock: `cd uBlock` +- Optional: Select the version to build: `git checkout ` +- Build the plugin: `./tools/make-chromium.sh` +- Load the unpacked extension folder `/uBlock/dist/build/uBlock0.chromium/` in Chromium to use the extension + + Remember that you have to update manually also. For some users, updating manually is actually an advantage because: - You can update when **you** want - If ever a new version sucks, you can easily just re-install the previous one