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authorBlaž Hrastnik2021-07-30 07:27:22 +0000
committerBlaž Hrastnik2021-07-30 07:27:22 +0000
commit0fdb626c2cc5518b10a9bfbedc8b78cff3d360c9 (patch)
tree71f4e454929bac7b2882a855a2df3078993bf4cc /book
parentf88d4c1e20d4dbc244599ad3f3a5f301bec239bf (diff)
Remove embed_runtime feature
It's no longer practical to maintain. Closes #451
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/book/src/install.md b/book/src/install.md
index 3fd0db4a..cd9c980e 100644
--- a/book/src/install.md
+++ b/book/src/install.md
@@ -37,13 +37,6 @@ cargo install --path helix-term
This will install the `hx` binary to `$HOME/.cargo/bin`.
-Now copy the `runtime/` directory somewhere. Helix will by default look for the
-runtime inside the same folder as the executable, but that can be overriden via
-the `HELIX_RUNTIME` environment variable.
-
-If you want to embed the `runtime/` directory into the Helix binary you can build
-it with:
-
-```
-cargo install --path helix-term --features "embed_runtime"
-```
+Helix also needs it's runtime files so make sure to copy/symlink the `runtime/` directory into the
+config directory (for example `~/.config/helix/runtime` on Linux/macOS). This location can be overriden
+via the `HELIX_RUNTIME` environment variable.