Re: [Libreoffice] How do I update my download?

Hi Ron, 

I think the command you want is git pull, which will merge changes from the master (?). I too am a 
beginner, so feel free to google more about git. And follow the build instructions here:

        http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Native_Build

Regards,
Dave

On 2011-01-27, at 7:56 PM, Ron House wrote:

> Hi, sorry for a beginner's question, but I downloaded the libreoffice code base from git about a 
> month ago, and I want to update it to be the same as the recently released version 3.3 without 
> having to download it all again. Can anyone help out? I think, but am not sure, that the version 
> I have is what in cvs is called the head - not sure about git terminology.
>
> If it is too hard to convert to version 3.3, then how do I simply update the version I have from 
> the current git repositories?
>
> Info: I am an expert C++ programmer, but have never used git, nor have I any familiarity (yet) 
> with the libo code base, so please be specific.
>
> (BTW, this would be good to add to the help page on libreoffice.org.)
>
> Cheers,
> Ron.
>
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