doc/guide/src/quick_start.page in autoproj-1.5.1 vs doc/guide/src/quick_start.page in autoproj-1.5.2

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@@ -42,9 +42,27 @@ wget http://doudou.github.com/autoproj/autoproj\_bootstrap <br /> ruby autoproj\_bootstrap git git://github.com/doudou/rubim.all.git branch=stable {: .cmdline} +Switching configuration after bootstrapping +------------------------------------------- +Let's assume that you want to switch what configuration autoproj is tracking, +but without having to redo a complete bootstrap -- i.e. avoiding to rebuild +stuff that is common between the configurations. + +autoproj provides the switch-config command for that. This command takes the +same arguments than the bootstrap script, that is: + +autoproj switch-config \[vcs_type] \[vcs_url] \[vcs_options] +{: .cmdline} + +As a shortcut, one can omit vcs_type and vcs_url if they don't change. +This is especially useful when switching between branches: + +autoproj switch-config branch=experimental +{: .cmdline} + Management ---------- To build the packages, simply do: