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From: Hugo Buddelmeijer <hugo@buddelmeijer.nl>
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 12:07:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Improve building from git instructions.
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* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Improve instructions.
Include 'cd' and authorizing the directory for guix shell.

Change-Id: Ied8eb7553ab92504a87c0059820ca154a18c33ab
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
---
 doc/contributing.texi | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
index 66ea408e243..55202a4b715 100644
--- a/doc/contributing.texi
+++ b/doc/contributing.texi
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ Guix Consensus Document 003}.}:
 
 @example
 git clone https://git.guix.gnu.org/guix.git
+cd guix
 @end example
 
 @cindex authentication, of a Guix checkout
@@ -181,6 +182,7 @@ guix shell -D guix -CPW
 or even, from within a Git worktree for Guix:
 
 @example
+echo $(pwd) >> ~/.config/guix/shell-authorized-directories
 guix shell -CPW
 @end example