repo (20.04) and halium-9 and Mobian

* added instructions to install repo tool manually * Halium 9 related additions * Added entry for hybris-mobian in related projects
Halium · Feb 7, 2021 · 591bb18 · 591bb18
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diff --git a/porting/first-steps.rst b/porting/first-steps.rst
@@ -70,6 +70,29 @@ Install the required dependencies::
      python-markdown libxml2-utils xsltproc zlib1g-dev:i386 schedtool \
      repo liblz4-tool bc lzop imagemagick libncurses5 rsync
 
+.. Note::
+    ``repo`` command is not available in repositories of Ubuntu 20.04 or later versions. Hence it has to be installed manually.
+
+
+Installing repo manually
+""""""""""""""""""""""""
+#. Run the following commands to create a bin directory in your home directory, and include it in your path.
+
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+    mkdir -p ~/bin
+    echo export PATH=\$PATH:\$HOME/bin >> ~/.bashrc
+    source ~/.bashrc
+
+#. Run the following commands to download the repo script and ensure it is executable :
+
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+    curl https://storage.googleapis.com/git-repo-downloads/repo > ~/.bin/repo
+    chmod a+rx ~/.bin/repo
+
+
+
 Arch
 ^^^^
 

diff --git a/porting/get-sources.rst b/porting/get-sources.rst
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ Make yourself a new directory to put your Halium source in::
 
 This directory will be called BUILDDIR in the remaining part of the guide, when necessary, to avoid confusion.
 
+If the target device has Android 9.0 (Pie) or LineageOS 16.0 support, it's recommended to select ``halium-9.0``::
+
+   repo init -u https://github.com/Halium/android -b halium-9.0 --depth=1
+
 If the target device has Android 7.1 or LineageOS 14.1 support, it's recommended to select ``halium-7.1``::
 
    repo init -u https://github.com/Halium/android -b halium-7.1 --depth=1

diff --git a/project/Related-projects.rst b/project/Related-projects.rst
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ Ubuntu Touch
 `Ubuntu Touch <https://ubports.com>`_ is based on Unity 8 and is developed by UBports. It is the continuation of the earlier Ubuntu Touch project from Canonical. UBports is actively working on making their future releases available on Halium.
 
 
+hybris-mobian
+-------------
+
+`hybris-mobian <https://hybris-mobian.org/>`_ is a GNU/Linux distribution based on top of Mobian, a Debian-based distribution for mobile devices. The goal of hybris-mobian is to be able to run Mobian on Android phones.
+
+
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