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Marcel Kinard edited comment on CB-5137 at 11/4/13 5:49 PM: ------------------------------------------------------------ This issue should document the current state. But it is obvious that the current state should be improved which is identified partly in CB-5105 (which is about being fully offline - the extreme end of the spectrum) was (Author: cmarcelk): This issue should document the current state, but it is obvious that the current state should be improved which is identified in CB-5105. > docs should describe how to build Cordova from Apache dist > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: CB-5137 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5137 > Project: Apache Cordova > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Docs > Reporter: Marcel Kinard > Assignee: Marcel Kinard > Priority: Minor > > The docs seem to assume that Cordova was already downloaded either via npm or > from a PhoneGap distribution or similar. Though the Apache Way is to > distribute source code, it isn't clear to the average consumer in the docs > how to get Cordova up and running from either the source zips on > dist.apache.org or from the repos at git-wip-us.apache.org. This > documentation should be added, perhaps as a section such as "How to Obtain > Cordova" and/or "How to Build Cordova from Source". > There may be additional docs needed that describe how to bootstrap the docs > (build the html from the md) if for some reason the user can't get them > online at cordova.apache.org/docs. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1#6144)