1* Hacking Memcached 2 3* Prerequisites 4 5 - autoconf 6 - automake 7 - autotools 8 - libevent 9 10* Getting Started 11 12After checking out a git repository, you must first run autogen.sh 13once in order to create the configure script. 14 15Next, run the configure script and start doing builds. 16 17* Setting up Git 18 19Though not required, there are a couple of things you can add to git 20to help development. 21 22** Pre Commit Hook 23 24The pre-commit hook can be used to ensure that your tree passes tests 25before allowing a commit. To do so, add the following to 26.git/hooks/pre-commit (which must be executable): 27 28 #!/bin/sh 29 make test 30 31** Post Commit Hook 32 33Because the version number changes on each commit, it's good to use a 34post commit hook to update the version number after each commit so as 35to keep the reporting accurate. To do so, add the following to 36.git/hooks/post-commit (which must be executable) 37 38 #!/bin/sh 39 ./version.sh 40