From: Andre Noll <maan@systemlinux.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 06:40:41 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: REQUIREMENTS update.
X-Git-Tag: v0.4.2~47
X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=paraslash.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=83d2da2d1ca7487a19311fec7b6904542c3035a8;ds=sidebyside

REQUIREMENTS update.
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diff --git a/REQUIREMENTS b/REQUIREMENTS
index 1991737b..a9aedcda 100644
--- a/REQUIREMENTS
+++ b/REQUIREMENTS
@@ -1,24 +1,25 @@
 Requirements
 ============
 
-In any case you need
+In any case you'll need
 
-	- libosl: If you are compiling from git the osl sources should
-	  have been cloned automatically. It is also available for
-	  download from http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/osl. Or run the
-	  command "git clone git://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/osl"
-	- gcc, the gnu compiler collection (shipped with distro): gcc-3.3
+	- *libosl*, the object storage layer: Used by para_server. It is
+	  available from http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/osl. Alternatively,
+	  execute "git clone git://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/osl".
+
+	- *gcc*, the gnu compiler collection (shipped with distro): gcc-3.3
 	  or newer is required.
-	- gnu make (shipped with disto, might be called gmake)
-	- bash (most likely already installed)
-	- A decent version of grep. Solaris' /bin/grep is not good enough,
-	  /usr/xpg4/bin/grep is fine though.
-	- openssl (needed by server, client): usually shipped with
+
+	- *gnu make* (shipped with disto, might be called gmake on BSD systems)
+
+	- *bash* (most likely already installed)
+
+	- *openssl* (needed by server, client): usually shipped with
 	  distro, but you might have to install the "development package"
 	  (called libssl-dev on debian systems) as well:
 	  http://www.openssl.org/
-	- help2man (for man page creation) ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/help2man
-	- software mixing, e.g. ALSA and the direct mixing plugin (dmix)
+
+	- *help2man* (for man page creation) ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/help2man
 
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