Unverified Commit 391f3216 authored by echorand (Amit Saha)'s avatar echorand (Amit Saha) Committed by GitHub

Update README to add git submodule instruction (#3061)

Add the instruction for obtaining the dependencies before building in the vagrant workflow
parent 4de7a354
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vagrant ssh
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This should open up a terminal within the virtual machine in the directory `/vagrant/appinventor`. This directory is the same as the `appinventor` directory in this repository, shared between your host machine and the virtual machine. Any changes made on one side will be visible in the other. This allows you to edit files on your host machine with your preferred editor, while keeping the build environment relegated to the virtual machine. To build App Inventor, you may now run:
This should open up a terminal within the virtual machine in the directory `/vagrant/appinventor`. This directory is the same as the `appinventor` directory in this repository, shared between your host machine and the virtual machine. Any changes made on one side will be visible in the other. This allows you to edit files on your host machine with your preferred editor, while keeping the build environment relegated to the virtual machine.
Before you can build App Inventor, you will need to also obtain the dependencies as described [below](#checkout-dependencies) using `git submodule` command:
```bash
git submodule update --init
```
Now, you are ready to build App Inventor, you may now run:
```bash
ant
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