From 4974a62c70e9fb78e261f70017d027727faaf839 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Bj=C3=B8rn=20Erik=20Pedersen?= Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 21:25:27 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Trim down 'Adding Compile Information to Hugo' in README --- README.md | 8 +------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 189d6e2a3..5999a9d16 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -127,13 +127,7 @@ mv hugo /usr/local/bin/ ### Adding Compile Information to Hugo -When Hugo is built using the above steps, the `version` sub-command will include the `mdate` of the Hugo executable, similar to the following: - - Hugo Static Site Generator v0.13-DEV buildDate: 2014-12-24T04:46:03-07:00 - -Instead, it is possible to have the `version` sub-command return information about the git commit used and time of compilation using `build` flags. - -To do this, replace the `go build` command with the following *(replace `/path/to/hugo` with the actual path)*: +To add compile information to Hugo, replace the `go build` command with the following *(replace `/path/to/hugo` with the actual path)*: go build -ldflags "-X /path/to/hugo/hugolib.CommitHash `git rev-parse --short HEAD 2>/dev/null` -X github.com/spf13/hugo/hugolib.BuildDate `date +%FT%T%z`"