From: Zooko O'Whielacronx zooko@zooko.com Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 23:24:38 +0000 (+0530) Subject: zfec: explain in README how to use setuptools in Ye Olde Stowable Style X-Git-Url: https://git.rkrishnan.org/specifications/components/com_hotproperty/flags/status?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8195547ec48e8b1d87cbd34ca45ad35e15d24f22;p=tahoe-lafs%2Fzfec.git zfec: explain in README how to use setuptools in Ye Olde Stowable Style darcs-hash:64eefe9037e436818ee52f359981592b5f768417 --- diff --git a/zfec/README.txt b/zfec/README.txt index e3a1031..3e11b45 100644 --- a/zfec/README.txt +++ b/zfec/README.txt @@ -25,6 +25,16 @@ operation, a few clean-ups and micro-optimizations of the core code itself, and the addition of a command-line tool named "zfec". + * Installation + +This package is managed with the "setuptools" package management tool. To +build and install the package directly into your system, just run "python +./setup.py install". If you prefer to keep the package limited to a specific +directory so that you can explicitly manage it (perhaps by using the "GNU +stow") tool, then give it these arguments: "python ./setup.py install +--prefix= --root=$specificdirectory". + + * Community The source is currently available via darcs on the web with the command: @@ -214,5 +224,5 @@ releasing it under a Free Software licence. Enjoy! Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn -2007-04-14 +2007-04-27 Boulder, Colorado