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@ -5,9 +5,10 @@ to use Ares as a serf. This is accurate as of August 2023 - details may have
changed since then.
We first cover how to run `rust/ares/test_data/baby.pill`, then
`hoon/scaffolding/azimuth-pill.hoon`, then how to run your own pill.
`hoon/scaffolding/azimuth-pill.hoon`, and finally some information on how to
make your own pill.
## Step 1: Modify Vere
## Modify Vere
Download the Vere repo and open `/pkg/vere/lord.c`. Search for `u3_lord_init()`.
In this function definition, you will find several lines that look something
@ -23,10 +24,10 @@ like
```
Change the right hand side of the first line to the path of the Ares executable
inside a string literal (probably something like `rust/ares/target/debug/ares`):
as a string literal (probably something like `rust/ares/target/debug/ares`):
```
arg_c[0] = "/path/to/ares/rust/ares/target/debug/ares";
arg_c[0] = "/path/to/ares";
```
Next we need to compile the new version of Vere that uses Ares as a serf. See
@ -36,10 +37,10 @@ Vere to reside in and make a symlink to the `urbit` executable you just
created like so:
```
ln -s path/to/vere/bazel-bin/pkg/vere/urbit urbit
ln -s path/to/vere/repo/bazel-bin/pkg/vere/urbit urbit
```
## Step 2: Run `baby.pill`
## Run `baby.pill`
`baby.pill` is an extremely minimal Arvo-shaped core and Hoon standard library
equipped with `%sham` jets needed to run it. ~wicdev-wisryt [streamed a
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This will boot a fakezod. If it writes `effect` to the terminal with every
keystroke, you have succeeded!
## Step 3: Run `azimuth-pill.pill`
## Run `azimuth-pill.pill`
Next we will show how to build a pill that processes an Azimuth snapshot, called
`azimuth-pill.pill`.