Fix error handling and make util/ setup and domain agnostic

Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <m@maandree.se>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/util/README b/util/README
index b4ce9b4..cc72f08 100644
--- a/util/README
+++ b/util/README
@@ -62,19 +62,16 @@ get-and-check tarball-url reference-dir work-dir
 	checksums.
 
 
-gen-checksums tarball git-dir < version-info-file > checksum-listing
+gen-checksums tarball git-dir < tarball-url-list > checksum-listing
 
 	This brings all of the above together. The tarball,
 	which is assumed to be the tarball for the static release
 	is validates against a known good directory (git-dir),
 	for which the tarball is supposted to be generated from,
 	but this check validates that git itself is not manipulating
-	the tarballs. Then it reads stdin for URLs in lines that
-	begin with "Tarball: " (however, the URL for the static
-	release is discarded as it is assumed to not exist yet
-	but be the same file as input as the argument). These
-	URLs are used to download release tarballs from all
-	mirrors; they are also validates against the known good
-	directory. The checksums for all tarballs, both the
-	one provided in the command line and those downloaded,
-	are output to stdout.
+	the tarballs. Then it reads each line from, treating each
+	line as an URL. These URLs are used to download release
+	tarballs from all mirrors; they are also validates against
+	the known good directory. The checksums for all tarballs,
+	both the one provided in the command line and those
+	downloaded, are output to stdout.