doc/user: list the known package repositories for libinput from git

Because dnf install is a lot easier than building from git where one just
wants to test the latest libinput.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
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Peter Hutterer 2021-01-07 11:26:01 +10:00
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@ -16,6 +16,29 @@ The build instruction on this page detail how to overwrite your
system-provided libinput with one from the git repository, see
see :ref:`reverting_install` to revert to the previous state.
.. _distribution_repos:
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Distribution repositories for libinput from git
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Some distributions provide package repositories for users that want to test
the latest libinput without building it manually.
.. note:: The list below is provided for convenience. The libinput community
cannot provide any guarantees that the packages in those repositories are
correct, up-to-date and/or unmodified from the git branch. Due dilligence
is recommended.
The following repositories provide an up-to-date package for libinput:
- **Arch:** https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/libinput-git/
- **Fedora:** https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/whot/libinput-git/
Please follow the respective repositories for instructions on how to enable
the repository and install libinput.
.. _building:
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