From 18033026cbc9b033bcbc1d6e62a4d7fced07feee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dominik Picheta Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 23:14:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Removed outdated bootstrapping info from install.txt --- install.txt | 43 ------------------------------------------- readme.md | 5 ++--- readme.txt | 5 ++--- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-) diff --git a/install.txt b/install.txt index eefdfb6827..11c502235a 100644 --- a/install.txt +++ b/install.txt @@ -62,46 +62,3 @@ Currently, the following C compilers are supported under Windows: | http://www.digitalmars.com/download/freecompiler.html However, most testing is done with GCC. - - - -Bootstrapping from github -------------------------- - -To get the source code you need either of these: - -* A working web browser + tar(or equivalent): - https://github.com/Araq/Nimrod/tarball/master -* wget + tar: - ``wget --no-check-certificate "https://github.com/Araq/Nimrod/tarball/master"`` -* git: ``git clone git://github.com/Araq/Nimrod.git`` - -After downloading the source (and extracting it), you need to -extract ``build/csources.zip``: - -* ``cd build`` -* ``unzip csources.zip`` -* ``cd ..`` - -and then you can bootstrap with: - -On Windows -~~~~~~~~~~ - -* ``build.bat`` -* ``bin\nimrod c koch`` -* ``koch boot -d:release`` - -If you want a 64 bit build, make sure that you have a GCC built for Win64 and -execute ``build64.bat`` instead of ``build.bat``. - - -On UNIX -~~~~~~~ - -* ``./build.sh`` -* ``bin/nimrod c koch`` -* ``./koch boot -d:release`` - -Installation on UNIX can then be done with ``koch install [dir]``. - diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 59546653b0..f74f812839 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ documentation. Compiling the Nimrod compiler is quite straightforward. Because the Nimrod compiler itself is written in the Nimrod programming language the C source of an older version of the compiler are needed to bootstrap the -latest version. The C sources are however included with this repository under -the build directory. +latest version. The C sources are available in a separate repo [here](http://github.com/nimrod-code/csources). Pre-compiled snapshots of the compiler are also available on [Nimbuild](http://build.nimrod-code.org/). Your platform however may not @@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ and you can also get help in the IRC channel on [Freenode](irc://irc.freenode.net/nimrod) in #nimrod. ## License -The compiler and the standard library is licensed under the MIT license, +The compiler and the standard library are licensed under the MIT license, except for some modules where the documentation suggests otherwise. This means that you can use any license for your own programs developed with Nimrod, allowing you to create commercial applications. diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt index 59546653b0..f74f812839 100644 --- a/readme.txt +++ b/readme.txt @@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ documentation. Compiling the Nimrod compiler is quite straightforward. Because the Nimrod compiler itself is written in the Nimrod programming language the C source of an older version of the compiler are needed to bootstrap the -latest version. The C sources are however included with this repository under -the build directory. +latest version. The C sources are available in a separate repo [here](http://github.com/nimrod-code/csources). Pre-compiled snapshots of the compiler are also available on [Nimbuild](http://build.nimrod-code.org/). Your platform however may not @@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ and you can also get help in the IRC channel on [Freenode](irc://irc.freenode.net/nimrod) in #nimrod. ## License -The compiler and the standard library is licensed under the MIT license, +The compiler and the standard library are licensed under the MIT license, except for some modules where the documentation suggests otherwise. This means that you can use any license for your own programs developed with Nimrod, allowing you to create commercial applications.