[GRASSweb-list]markus: web/grass5/source README.html,1.8,1.9

Tue Jan 28 10:03:28 EST 2003

Author: markus

Update of /grassrepository/web/grass5/source
In directory doto:/tmp/cvs-serv26379

Modified Files:
	README.html 
Log Message:
some updates

Index: README.html
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RCS file: /grassrepository/web/grass5/source/README.html,v
retrieving revision 1.8
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -d -r1.8 -r1.9

--- README.html	30 Oct 2002 11:14:17 -0000	1.8
+++ README.html	28 Jan 2003 15:03:26 -0000	1.9
@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@
 <HTML> <BODY BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF>
 <pre>
 This directory contains the source code for
-GRASS GIS 5.0.0 in gzipped tar format.
+GRASS GIS 5.0.x in gzipped tar format.
 
-The large (25 MB) file grass5.0.0_src.tar.gz is the
-officially released GRASS 5.0 source code in a single file.
+The large (around 25 MB) file grass5.0.x_src.tar.gz is the
+officially released GRASS 5.0.x source code in a single file.
 
 Also here: weekly generated CVS snapshots
    - snapshot_experimental: experimental tree (HEAD)
-   - snapshot_release: release branch (which is released from time to time)
+   - snapshot_release: [currently not supported]
 
-Note: The required space for a full compilation is currently 340MB 
+Note: The required temporal space for a full compilation is currently 340MB
       (including object.files etc which can be removed later).
       The resulting binary package size is between 60MB and 150MB 
       depending on your system's architecture.
@@ -45,26 +45,31 @@
 
 A) If you have "root" access to your machine:
 
-  Jump into the new directory "grass5.0.0" (change X to the current 
-  release number):
-        cd grass5.0.0
+   Jump into the new directory "grass5.0.X" (change X to the current 
+   release number):
+        cd grass5.0.X
 
-  To compile enter following:
+   Now read the INSTALL file.
+   To compile enter following:
 
         ./configure
         make
         make install
 
-  Now the code will be compiled (takes around 1h depending on
-  processor's speed).
+   Now the code will be compiled (takes around 1h depending on
+   processor's speed).
+
+   In case of problems read the INSTALL file and/or search the 
+   web archives and/or the FAQ (often the questions were already
+   answered).
 
 B) If you have no "root" access: You can also compile 
    GRASS locally (replace "user" with your username):
 
-   Jump into the new directory "grass5.0.0" (change X to the current
+   Jump into the new directory "grass5.0.X" (change X to the current
    release number):
 
-        cd grass5.0.0
+        cd grass5.0.X
 
    Then start the process:
 
@@ -108,7 +113,8 @@
 <a href=http://grass.itc.it/bugtracking/bugreport.html>go here!</a>
 
 Send improvements to
-          neteler at itc.it
+          weblist at grass.itc.it
+          grass5 at grass.itc.it
 
 Thanks!
 



