X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~mdw/git/disorder/blobdiff_plain/f0a76a4aae54f1a5b39dd11fe8c3316c8d3b207d..e41a99999ec696e848b8ea1c8953ae7dc88f9d6d:/README.developers

diff --git a/README.developers b/README.developers
index 5a5dd89..10226fd 100644
--- a/README.developers
+++ b/README.developers
@@ -12,7 +12,12 @@ Dependencies:
      apt-get install gcc libc-dev automake autoconf libtool libgtk2.0-dev \
 		     libgc-dev libgcrypt-dev libpcre3-dev libvorbis-dev \
 		     libao-dev libmad0-dev libasound2-dev libdb4.3-dev \
-		     libflac-dev
+		     libflac-dev vorbis-tools wget
+
+     (Use the bzr from backports, the one in etch is obsolete.)
+
+     On lenny use libdb4.5-deb.  libdb4.6 does not work (and configure will
+     refuse to use it).
 
    * On FreeBSD you'll need at least these packages:
 	 autotools
@@ -32,8 +37,8 @@ Dependencies:
 
 Building:
 
-   * Compiled versions of configure and the makefiles are including in bzr, so
-     if you didn't use a source tarball, you must start as follows:
+   * Compiled versions of configure and the makefiles are not included in bzr,
+     so if you didn't use a source tarball, you must start as follows:
 
         bash ./prepare
         ./configure -C
@@ -138,10 +143,7 @@ Web Interface:
      keep it that way.  Clever use of CSS is OK provided it works well on the
      mainstream browsers.
 
-   * I know that the web template syntax is rather nasty.  Perhaps it will be
-     improved in a future version.
-
-   * Update templates/help.html for any changes you make.
+   * Update templates/help.tmpl for any changes you make.
 
 Disobedience:
 
@@ -188,18 +190,15 @@ Code And Patches:
      (But if your new feature only makes sense on a given platform then
      obviously its new dependencies don't need to be available elsewhere.)
 
-   * GCC is stated as a dependency.  In fact the code is mostly standard C,
-     with C99 initializers, long long and possibly the occasional // comment as
-     the main departures from C89.  Additional GCCisms will be accepted if it's
-     impractical to avoid them.  At least one active user is still using GCC
-     2.95, so extensions that only appear in later versions are to be avoided
-     for the time being.
+   * GCCisms such as typeof and C99isms such as mixed declarations and named
+     structure initializers are used; the configure script asks for -std=gnu99
+     by default.  Some supported platforms are still on GCC 4.0.
 
    * Please submit patches either using 'diff -u', or by publishing a bzr
      branch somewhere I can get at it.
 
    * Please make it clear that your changes can be distributed under DisOrder's
-     licence (which is "GPL v2 or later").
+     licence (which is "GPL v3 or later").
 
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