MoonshotAI / MoonshotAI/kimi-code
Request for "build from source" instructions in documentation
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Description
Both https://moonshotai.github.io/kimi-code/en/guides/getting-started.html and CONTRIBUTING.md do not contain instructions for building the kimi CLI executable from source. Having such instructions will help distro packaging and users who prefer a source distribution instead of binary.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading guides/getting-started.html and CONTRIBUTING.md, then inspect the repository’s existing source and build workflow. Document the steps needed to build the kimi CLI executable from source so distro packagers and source-based users can follow them successfully.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- cli, documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- Half a day
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 74/100