From 7f0c51c688b0dcd4b84cc49d7ba208aa0b979dee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Graham Nelson Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 23:31:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Mentioned rsync in README --- README.md | 9 ++++++++- build.txt | 4 ++-- scripts/inweb.rmscript | 7 +++++++ 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f5f9ead..95e3a65 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Inweb 7.1.0 -v7.1.0-beta+1B04 'Escape to Danger' (16 May 2022) +v7.1.0-beta+1B05 'Escape to Danger' (20 May 2022) ## About Inweb @@ -79,6 +79,13 @@ where PLATFORM is your choice as above (e.g., 'macos'). Then run "make -f inweb/ to rebuild all these makefiles with your changes incorporated; and then run the shell script "inweb/scripts/first.sh" again. +A few features of inweb used when integrating the core Inform software into its +apps rely on having the standard Unix tool "rsync" installed: so on Linux, where +not all installations provide rsync by default, you may want to install this if +you are intending to do development work with the Inform apps. But since rsync +is not needed for the core literate-programming functions of inweb, most users +will have no need. + ## Reporting Issues The bug tracker for Inweb is powered by Jira and hosted diff --git a/build.txt b/build.txt index 9392909..a416882 100644 --- a/build.txt +++ b/build.txt @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ Prerelease: beta -Build Date: 16 May 2022 -Build Number: 1B04 +Build Date: 20 May 2022 +Build Number: 1B05 diff --git a/scripts/inweb.rmscript b/scripts/inweb.rmscript index 038a6d7..dd1f97e 100644 --- a/scripts/inweb.rmscript +++ b/scripts/inweb.rmscript @@ -83,6 +83,13 @@ where PLATFORM is your choice as above (e.g., 'macos'). Then run "make -f inweb/ to rebuild all these makefiles with your changes incorporated; and then run the shell script "inweb/scripts/first.sh" again. +A few features of inweb used when integrating the core Inform software into its +apps rely on having the standard Unix tool "rsync" installed: so on Linux, where +not all installations provide rsync by default, you may want to install this if +you are intending to do development work with the Inform apps. But since rsync +is not needed for the core literate-programming functions of inweb, most users +will have no need. + ## Reporting Issues The bug tracker for Inweb is powered by Jira and hosted