Committed. I meant to commit it earlier, but things kept getting in my way, so I never
got around to it. Sorry.
Ryan
On Tuesday 07 August 2001 09:24, Joshua Slive wrote:
> I know everyone is busy, but you should note that the first file that most
> people will open in the apache distribution is embarrassingly outdated and
> innacurate.
>
> I'm off to do other sutff, so either commit this, or it goes in the
> bit-bucket.
>
> Index: README
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-2.0/README,v
> retrieving revision 1.4
> diff -u -d -b -r1.4 README
> --- README 2000/12/23 01:46:42 1.4
> +++ README 2001/07/31 20:29:23
> @@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
>
> - Apache
> - Version 2.0 (and up)
> + Apache HTTP Server
>
> What is it?
> -----------
>
> - Apache is an HTTP server designed as a plug-in replacement for
> - the NCSA server version 1.3 (or 1.4). It fixes numerous bugs in
> - the NCSA server and includes many frequently requested new
> - features, and has an API which allows it to be extended to meet
> - users' needs more easily.
> + The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful and flexible HTTP/1.1 compliant
> + web server. Originally designed as a replacement for the NCSA HTTP
> + Server, it has grown to be the most popular web server on the
> + Internet. As a project of the Apache Software Foundation, the
> + developers aim to collaboratively develop and maintain a robust,
> + commercial-grade, standards-based server with freely available
> + source code.
>
> The Latest Version
> ------------------
> @@ -21,28 +22,14 @@
> -------------
>
> The documentation available as of the date of this release is
> - also included, in HTML format, in the htdocs/manual/ directory.
> - For the most up-to-date documentation can be found on
> - http://httpd.apache.org/docs/.
> + included in HTML format in the docs/manual/ directory. The most
> + up-to-date documentation can be found at
> + http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/.
>
> Installation
> ------------
> -
> - Apache 2.0 uses autoconf for configuration and installation. To create
> - Apache's autoconf script, you will need libtool 1.3.3 or higher, and
> - autoconf 2.13 or newer. Those tools will not be required if you are
> just - using a package downloaded from apache.org, they are only required
> for - developers.
> -
> - To configure Apache 2.0 run the following commands.
>
> - ./buildconf (not required unless you are a developer)
> - ./configure [autoconf arguments] [apache arguments]
> - make
> - make install
> -
> - The buildconf script is very important. Just running autoconf will not
> - leave the directory tree in a usable state.
> + Please see the file called INSTALL.
>
> Licensing
> ---------
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