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authorRyan Roden-Corrent <ryan@rcorre.net>2016-04-02 08:10:47 -0400
committerRyan Roden-Corrent <ryan@rcorre.net>2016-04-02 08:29:40 -0400
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Add note about redirecting config for testing.
New contributors might like to be reminded to redirect the config access of their locally-built qutebrowser to avoid overwriting their global settings.
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diff --git a/INSTALL.asciidoc b/INSTALL.asciidoc
index 1e1d0afd5..241f14f8d 100644
--- a/INSTALL.asciidoc
+++ b/INSTALL.asciidoc
@@ -266,6 +266,14 @@ your `$PATH` (e.g. `/usr/local/bin/qutebrowser` or `~/bin/qutebrowser`):
~/path/to/qutebrowser/.venv/bin/python3 -m qutebrowser "$@"
----
+If you are developing on qutebrowser, you may want to redirect it to a local
+config:
+
+----
+#!/bin/bash
+~/path/to/qutebrowser/.venv/bin/python3 -m qutebrowser -c .qutebrowser-local "$@"
+----
+
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