We are particularly interested in unusual platforms or combinations of
architecture, operating system and compiler.
</p>
-<p>To see what is involved in running a buildfarm member, please read the
-<a href="https://github.com/mrballcb/exim-build-farm-client/wiki/Installation">Client Installation</a> instructions.
-Per the instructions, the client code should be checked out with git and
-run using the <strong>run_cron.sh</strong> wrapper script. This will allow
-auto-update of itself when changes are made to the Exim Build Farm Client
-software.
-</p>
+<p>To see what is involved in running a buildfarm member, please
+<ol>
+<li> Obtain a fresh copy of the buildfarm client via <code>git clone git://git.exim.org/buildfarm-client.git</code> </li>
+ Further runs of the buildfarm client will auto-update the cloned Git repository (triggered by the <string>run_cron</strong>
+ script).
+<li> Read <a href="https://github.com/mrballcb/exim-build-farm-client/wiki/Installation">Client Installation</a> instructions.
+ For <em>updated</em> information please do <code>git clone git://git.exim.org/buildfarm-client-wiki.git</code> and check
+ the file <strong>Installation.md</strong> file.
+</li>
+</ol>
<p>The build farm software should run on all platforms that can support Exim.
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<li> have a working Exim build environment for your platform.</li>
<li> read instructions at
<a href="https://github.com/mrballcb/exim-build-farm-client/wiki">https://github.com/mrballcb/exim-build-farm-client/wiki</a></li>
-<li> will require a git checkout of the <a href="https://github.com/mrballcb/exim-build-farm-client">Exim Build Farm Client Code</a>
+<li> will require a Git clone of the farm client code: <code>git clone git://git.exim.org/buildfarm-client.git</code>
<li> get the software running locally using --test (implies flags --force --nostatus --nosend --verbose)</li>
<li> add --verbose=2 to printout out the entire configure/build/doc/test output</li>
<li> register your machine on this page</li>