docker / docker/docker-credential-helpers
Tell the user to rename and make executable the binary they download in the README
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Description
Simply "moving the downloaded binary" to your PATH doesn't work.
Provide example commands:
wget <binary_release_url>
mv <downloaded_binary> <somewhere_in_your_path>
chmod u+x <new_path_to_binary>
This would save new folks a lot of trouble.
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 in the README's instructions for downloading and installing a binary. Check the existing download commands and add the requested rename, PATH placement, and executable-permission examples. Done means a newcomer can follow the documented commands to invoke the downloaded binary.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- shell
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 1/5
- Estimated time
- Under an hour
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 55/100