This is the uncompiled source for the Software Carpentry website at http://software-carpentry.org. If you have questions or suggestions, please contact us by email.
We keep the 3.0 and 4.0 lesson materials in separate repositories which we include here via submodules. After cloning run the following commands to download the lesson materials:
git submodule init
git submodule update
Compiling the website requires Python and Jinja2.
- Type
maketo see a list of all available commands. - Type
make checkto build everything in ./build for testing purposes. - Type
make installto build into $HOME/software-carpentry.org when logged into software-carpentry.org to update the live web site.
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