docs: Point to compiling guide from code contribution guide

The "hacking" doc details where to find the code, but not how to compile
it - link to the instructions contained in `compiling.rst`.

Signed-off-by: Tim Small <tim@seoss.co.uk>
Reviewed-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>

diff --git a/docs/hacking.rst b/docs/hacking.rst
index 8dc9b37475cc24d1c6c93fa7081edc0c796e70f4..a04da9cb583ead2f166ae507d72f891f34d0f176 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/hacking.rst
+++ b/docs/hacking.rst
@@ -19,6 +19,15 @@ If you want to contribute to translations of libvirt, join the appropriate
 language team in Weblate.  Translation updates to libvirt will be merged
 during the feature freeze window.
 
+Working with the code
+=====================
+
+In general you should base your work upon the git master branch.
+
+The `"Git checkout" section <compiling.html#git-checkout>`__
+of the libvirt installation instructions give an overview of the
+compilation process.
+
 Preparing patches
 =================