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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2020-06-02 14:50:54 +0200 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2020-06-02 18:55:53 +0200 |
| commit | c75a80189fc19f6ff8b4c82d1d1801be6763b6d2 (patch) | |
| tree | ad9dca73b59fb69541f9c2ea4eb1b8e7e46a9359 /README | |
| parent | 15534de8b763d4342281b10528b6807006c7930d (diff) | |
| download | guix-c75a80189fc19f6ff8b4c82d1d1801be6763b6d2.tar.gz | |
doc: Update README to refer to the manual.
* README (Requirements): Refer to the manual. (Installation): Update URL of the manual.
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| -rw-r--r-- | README | 25 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/README b/README index 7121358157..5e9069f80f 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -18,27 +18,12 @@ Guix is based on the [[https://nixos.org/nix/][Nix]] package manager. * Requirements -GNU Guix currently depends on the following packages: +If you are building Guix from source, please see the manual for build +instructions and requirements, either by running: - - [[https://gnu.org/software/guile/][GNU Guile 2.2.x]] - - [[https://notabug.org/cwebber/guile-gcrypt][Guile-Gcrypt]] 0.1.0 or later - - [[https://www.gnu.org/software/make/][GNU Make]] - - [[https://www.gnutls.org][GnuTLS]] compiled with guile support enabled - - [[https://notabug.org/guile-sqlite3/guile-sqlite3][Guile-SQLite3]], version 0.1.0 or later - - [[https://gitlab.com/guile-git/guile-git][Guile-Git]] - - [[http://www.zlib.net/][zlib]] - - [[https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/guile-json/][Guile-JSON]] + info -f doc/guix.info "Requirements" -Unless `--disable-daemon' was passed, the following packages are needed: - - - [[https://gnupg.org/][GNU libgcrypt]] - - [[https://sqlite.org/][SQLite 3]] - - [[https://gcc.gnu.org][GCC's g++]] - - optionally [[http://www.bzip.org][libbz2]] - -When `--disable-daemon' was passed, you instead need the following: - - - [[https://nixos.org/nix/][Nix]] +or by checking the [[https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Requirements.html][web copy of the manual]]. * Installation @@ -46,7 +31,7 @@ See the manual for the installation instructions, either by running info -f doc/guix.info "Installation" -or by checking the [[https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/guix.html#Installation][web copy of the manual]]. +or by checking the [[https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Installation.html][web copy of the manual]]. For information on installation from a Git checkout, please see the section "Building from Git" in the manual. |