For the record: I have committed a new version of the README file in rev. 1460276 and backported to 12.04 in rev. 1460283
Jacopo On Mar 23, 2013, at 2:38 PM, Jacopo Cappellato <jacopo.cappell...@hotwaxmedia.com> wrote: > > On Mar 23, 2013, at 1:27 PM, Jacques Le Roux <jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> > wrote: > >> I'd add a word about ant -p >> Most persons don't know it exists and is such convenient > > This is a good idea, I will add it. > >> >> I guess the "BIS Crypto TSU exception notice" section is useless because >> it's also in NOTICE >> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=637559. Though not sure >> why David added it there. > > The section in the README file is mandatory: > > http://www.apache.org/dev/crypto.html > > We can probably remove it from the NOTICE file, but I am not sure and it is > probably safer to leave that. > > Jacopo > >> >> For the rest, it's ok with me >> >> Jacques >> >> From: "Jacopo Cappellato" <jacopo.cappell...@hotwaxmedia.com> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> please review my proposal for some modifications to the README file of the >>> trunk; for your easy reference I have included below: >>> [*] this is the whole README file >>> [**] this is the diff file >>> >>> I have tried to simplify it and make it more consistent with the new layout >>> of the OFBiz site. >>> If we will commit this new version of the README file I would like to use >>> its last part also for the file in the upcoming 12.04.01 release. >>> Please let me know what you think. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jacopo >>> >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> [*] >>> >>> Welcome to Apache OFBiz! >>> >>> All you need to run OFBiz is a 1.6 (version 6) JDK >>> (not just the JRE, the full JDK). >>> http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp >>> >>> You can load the demo data (strongly advised if you are new to >>> OFBiz) with the following command on the command line >>> from the OFBiz home folder (in Unix-like operating systems >>> type "./ant" rather than "ant"): >>> >>> ant load-demo >>> >>> Then start OFBiz with the following command: >>> >>> ant start >>> >>> (or "java -Xms128M -Xmx512M -XX:MaxPermSize=128m -jar ofbiz.jar") >>> >>> Once OFBiz starts, you can look at the demo storefront at: >>> http://localhost:8080/ecommerce >>> >>> and the administration interface at: >>> https://localhost:8443/webtools >>> >>> You can log in with the user "admin" and password "ofbiz". >>> >>> You can stop OFBiz with the command: >>> >>> ant stop >>> >>> You will also find several platform dependent scripts in the >>> "tools" folder (for example for Windows and Unix-like operating >>> systems, the startup scripts are startofbiz.bat and startofbiz.sh). >>> >>> Note that running with the default configuration uses an >>> embedded Java database (Apache Derby), and embedded application >>> server components such as Tomcat, Geronimo (transaction manager), etc. >>> >>> For more details about OFBiz please visit the OFBiz Documentation page: >>> >>> http://ofbiz.apache.org/documentation.html >>> >>> In this page you will find links to useful guides like: >>> * "Demo and Test Setup Guide" >>> * "Basic Production Setup Guide" >>> * "A Beginners Development Guide" >>> >>> If you would like to get in touch with the OFBiz community of users and >>> developers, the following page will help to get started: >>> >>> http://ofbiz.apache.org/community.html >>> >>> Enjoy! >>> >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> [**] >>> >>> Index: README >>> =================================================================== >>> --- README (revision 1460124) >>> +++ README (working copy) >>> @@ -5,9 +5,10 @@ >>> (not just the JRE, the full JDK). >>> http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp >>> >>> -You can load the demo data (strongly advised) with the following >>> -command on the command line from the OFBiz home folder (in Unix-like >>> -operating systems type "./ant" rather than "ant"): >>> +You can load the demo data (strongly advised if you are new to >>> +OFBiz) with the following command on the command line >>> +from the OFBiz home folder (in Unix-like operating systems >>> +type "./ant" rather than "ant"): >>> >>> ant load-demo >>> >>> @@ -33,26 +34,23 @@ >>> "tools" folder (for example for Windows and Unix-like operating >>> systems, the startup scripts are startofbiz.bat and startofbiz.sh). >>> >>> -For more details about running a build, or for information on >>> -getting, building, and running the source please see the >>> -Apache OFBiz Setup Guide: >>> - >>> -http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBADMIN/Demo+and+Test+Setup+Guide >>> - >>> Note that running with the default configuration uses an >>> embedded Java database (Apache Derby), and embedded application >>> server components such as Tomcat, Geronimo (transaction manager), etc. >>> >>> -To prepare OFBiz for production use the Basic Production Setup Guide >>> -is a great place to start. It is available here: >>> +For more details about OFBiz please visit the OFBiz Documentation page: >>> >>> -http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBTECH/Apache+OFBiz+Technical+Production+Setup+Guide >>> +http://ofbiz.apache.org/documentation.html >>> >>> -Are you newbie for Apache OFBiz project? Are you confused how to start >>> development? Please refer the beginner guide available at: >>> +In this page you will find links to useful guides like: >>> +* "Demo and Test Setup Guide" >>> +* "Basic Production Setup Guide" >>> +* "A Beginners Development Guide" >>> >>> -https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/OFBiz+Tutorial+-+A+Beginners+Development+Guide >>> >>> +If you would like to get in touch with the OFBiz community of users and >>> +developers, the following page will help to get started: >>> >>> -For additional resources please see the OFBiz web site. >>> +http://ofbiz.apache.org/community.html >>> >>> Enjoy! >>> >>> >