X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=1e6df14e6e40719955dd0bc32c5e6e5590c8b636;hp=4e6aac476c2dc86bf6d15da194cd1651f4c05523;hb=a473a2a85dbf5325b270a906e85785ba4b032503;hpb=797ddff0b98384c2033537b283c9e6e43fba8df3 diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 4e6aac47..1e6df14e 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ * USA * *********************************************************************/ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -40,29 +39,25 @@ compiler like gcc are required. When building from a source tarball, first unpack the source: - tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.25-beta-src.tar.gz - cd privoxy-3.0.25-beta + tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.30-stable-src.tar.gz + cd privoxy-3.0.30-stable -For retrieving the current CVS sources, you'll need a CVS client installed. -Note that sources from CVS are typically development quality, and may not be -stable, or well tested. To download CVS source, check the Sourceforge -documentation, which might give commands like: +To build the development version, you can get the source code by doing: - cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@ijbswa.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ijbswa login - cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@ijbswa.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ijbswa co current - cd current + cd + git clone https://www.privoxy.org/git/privoxy.git -This will create a directory named current/, which will contain the source -tree. +This will create a directory named /privoxy/, which will contain the +source tree. -You can also check out any Privoxy "branch", just exchange the current name -with the wanted branch name (Example: v_3_0_branch for the 3.0 cvs tree). +Note that source code in Git is development quality, and may not be stable or +well tested. -It is also strongly recommended to not run Privoxy as root. You should -configure/install/run Privoxy as an unprivileged user, preferably by creating a -"privoxy" user and group just for this purpose. See your local documentation -for the correct command line to do add new users and groups (something like -adduser, but the command syntax may vary from platform to platform). +It is strongly recommended to not run Privoxy as root. You should configure/ +install/run Privoxy as an unprivileged user, preferably by creating a "privoxy" +user and group just for this purpose. See your local documentation for the +correct command line to do add new users and groups (something like adduser, +but the command syntax may vary from platform to platform). /etc/passwd might then look like: @@ -74,7 +69,7 @@ And then /etc/group, like: Some binary packages may do this for you. -Then, to build from either unpacked tarball or CVS source: +Then, to build from either unpacked tarball or Git checkout: autoheader autoconf