From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Sun, 26 May 2019 01:29:16 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: * CONTRIBUTE: Split git configuration from fetch-and-build
X-Git-Tag: emacs-27.0.90~2789
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=461cb9217d83c0518de2e9bb6fd3ee0d8cd0626b;p=emacs.git

* CONTRIBUTE: Split git configuration from fetch-and-build
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE
index a5433e30d37..f257fc57f0f 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTE
+++ b/CONTRIBUTE
@@ -7,11 +7,14 @@ or run the shell command 'info "(emacs)Contributing"'.)
 ** The Emacs repository
 
 Emacs development uses Git on Savannah for its main repository.
-Briefly, the following shell commands build and run Emacs from scratch:
+To configure Git for Emacs development, you can run the following:
 
 	git config --global user.name 'Your Name'
 	git config --global user.email 'your.name@example.com'
 	git config --global transfer.fsckObjects true
+
+The following shell commands then build and run Emacs from scratch:
+
 	git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/emacs.git
 	cd emacs
 	./autogen.sh