Marvin Humphrey wrote on 3/30/11 7:49 PM: > In the repository right now, we only have one README file, trunk/perl/README. > It contains traditional Perl module installation instructions, in addition to > a minimal description of the library. I propose that we make the following > adaptations: > > * Move the perl module installation instructions into a new file, > trunk/perl/INSTALL. > * Add a new file trunk/INSTALL which instructs the user to chdir into > the directory of their host language of choice and follow the > instructions in the INSTALL document there. This file would be omitted > from the CPAN/PyPI/etc. archives. > * Eliminate trunk/perl/README. > * Add trunk/README, which would contain a minimal description of the > library, the incubation disclaimer, and a pointer to INSTALL. This file > would be copied (along with LICENSE and NOTICE) to the host language dir > when preparing the host-specific distro archive. >
+1 to all of the above > We also have to consider how to handle change info. Right now there is only > one CHANGES file: trunk/perl/Changes. It contains almost nothing, since > we're starting fresh. I propose we eliminate that file and create > trunk/CHANGES, which would record change info for all of Lucy, including all > bindings. It would be copied along with README, LICENSE and NOTICE when > building a host-specific distro. +1 -- Peter Karman . http://peknet.com/ . [email protected]
