From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 18:54:58 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: suggest cargo build as an alternative
X-Git-Tag: hippotat/1.0.0~1
X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ian/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=91c545be4f572078f2e09bde542ed87f7b453e4a;p=hippotat.git

suggest cargo build as an alternative

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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diff --git a/docs/install.md b/docs/install.md
index de829c5..5083a1b 100644
--- a/docs/install.md
+++ b/docs/install.md
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ The documentation is procssed with Sphinx.
 
 It is most convenient to install (especailly the server) as a `.deb`.
 
-Building .debs
---------------
+Building
+--------
 
 On a system with a new enough `cargo` and `rustc`:
 
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ are controlled and checked
 by the `Cargo.lock` file shipped in the Hippotat source tree,
 provided that `cargo --locked` is used.
 
+If you don't want to install debs,
+you can also just use cargo to build the two binaries,
+`hippotat` and `hippotatd`.
+You could perhaps even `cargo install hippotat` on a client machine.
+
 
 Installation
 ------------