fetch
: A gclient
wrapper to checkout a project. Use fetch --help
for more details.gclient
: A meta-checkout tool. Think repo or git submodules, except that it support OS-specific rules, e.g. do not checkout Windows only dependencies when checking out for Android. Use gclient help
for more details and README.gclient.md.git cl
: A code review tool to interact with Rietveld or Gerrit. Use git cl help
for more details and README.git-cl.md.roll-dep
: A gclient dependency management tool to submit a dep roll, updating a dependency to a newer revision.depot_tools
updates itself automatically when running gclient
tool. To disable auto update, set the environment variable DEPOT_TOOLS_UPDATE=0
.update_depot_tools.bat
on Windows, or ./update_depot_tools
on Linux or Mac.gclient
will install git
and python
.cpplint.py
was a copy of the upstream version at https://github.com/google/styleguide/tree/gh-pages/cpplint. Unfortunately, that repository is not maintained any more. If you want to update cpplint.py
in depot_tools
, just upload a patch to do so. We will figure out a long-term strategy via issue https://crbug.com/916550.cpplint.py
here is also used by the Tricium analyzer, so if the cpplint.py here changes, we should also update the copy used there.