@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ or <a href="https://msys2.org/">MSYS2</a>.</p>
< h2 id = "build-from-source" > < a class = "header" href = "#build-from-source" > Build from source< / a > < / h2 >
< pre > < code > git clone https://github.com/helix-editor/helix
cd helix
cargo install --path helix-term
cargo install --locked -- path helix-term
< / code > < / pre >
< p > This will install the < code > hx< / code > binary to < code > $HOME/.cargo/bin< / code > and build tree-sitter grammars in < code > ./runtime/grammars< / code > .< / p >
< p > Helix also needs its runtime files so make sure to copy/symlink the < code > runtime/< / code > directory into the
@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ mklink /D runtime "<helix-repo>\runtime"
< / code > < / pre >
< p > The runtime location can be overridden via the < code > HELIX_RUNTIME< / code > environment variable.< / p >
< blockquote >
< p > NOTE: if < code > HELIX_RUNTIME< / code > is set prior to calling < code > cargo install --path helix-term< / code > ,
< p > NOTE: if < code > HELIX_RUNTIME< / code > is set prior to calling < code > cargo install --locked -- path helix-term< / code > ,
tree-sitter grammars will be built in < code > $HELIX_RUNTIME/grammars< / code > .< / p >
< / blockquote >
< p > If you plan on keeping the repo locally, an alternative to copying/symlinking