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author | Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua> | 2011-08-16 08:43:08 +0000 |
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committer | Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua> | 2011-08-16 08:43:08 +0000 |
commit | 360cc1a82c0bebebd70f4890a8dcaa78891c032a (patch) | |
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Minor housekeeping for Gnits compliance.
* README-alpha: New file.
* README-hacking: New file.
* bootstrap: Update.
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diff --git a/README-alpha b/README-alpha new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d79a7fc --- /dev/null +++ b/README-alpha @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +This file is part of GDBM. +See end of file for copying conditions. + +* Introduction + +This is a *pre-release* version, and not ready for production use yet. +If you are taking source from CVS, you will need to have several +special tools to help contribute. See the file README-hacking for more +information. See chapter `Building' for the detailed instructions on +how to build the package. + +Please, note that the accompanying documentation may be inaccurate +or incomplete. The ChangeLog file is the authoritative documentation of +all recent changes. + +Please, send comments and problem reports to <bug-gdbm@gnu.org>. + +* Checking Out the Sources + +The following instructions apply if you wish to obtain sources from +the repository. There are several repositories: + +1. CVS at Puszcza.gnu.org.ua - master repository + <https://puszcza.gnu.org.ua/cvs/?group=gdbm> +2. Git at Puszcza.gnu.org.ua - slave + <http://puszcza.gnu.org.ua/git/?group=gdbm> +3. CVS at Savannah.gnu.org - slave + <http://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=gdbm> +4. Git at Savannah.gnu.org - slave + <http://savannah.gnu.org/git/?group=gdbm> + +Slave repositories are synchronized with the master 8 times a day. + +** CVS + +To checkout the source tree from CVS issue the following command: + + cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.gnu.org.ua:/cvsroot/gdbm co gdbm + +Or, to checkout the sources from CVS mirror at Savannah, issue the +following command: + + cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.savannah.gnu.org:/cvsroot/gdbm checkout gdbm + +** Git + +To clone the Git repository, run: + + git clone git://git.gnu.org.ua/gdbm.git + +Or, to clone the secondary GDBM Git mirrror repo, run: + + git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/gdbm.git + +In all cases, this will give you read-only access. If you think you need +write access, contact <bug-gdbm@gnu.org>. + +* Building + +Usual procedures apply: + + ./configure + make + make install + +See the files INSTALL and README for the detailed instructions. + +* Copyright information: +Copyright information: + +Copyright (C) 1990-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + + Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim copies + of this document as received, in any medium, provided that the + copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved, + thus giving the recipient permission to redistribute in turn. + + Permission is granted to distribute modified versions + of this document, or of portions of it, + under the above conditions, provided also that they + carry prominent notices stating who last changed them. + +Local variables: +mode: outline +paragraph-separate: "[ ]*$" +end: |