X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?p=privoxy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fsource%2Freadme.sgml;h=3e563ee800667784aaaf164fa5d21a9eebf009e0;hp=ad6763d60ec4d4ff883e8466081cc3bc399c6250;hb=0428133610c525457cb16f7ac6a54203a2743d6c;hpb=5afbcc85a23ec35ab7777d8995354d30e547e222 diff --git a/doc/source/readme.sgml b/doc/source/readme.sgml index ad6763d6..3e563ee8 100644 --- a/doc/source/readme.sgml +++ b/doc/source/readme.sgml @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ + - - + + @@ -16,23 +16,23 @@ File : $Source: /cvsroot/ijbswa/current/doc/source/readme.sgml,v $ Purpose : README for Privoxy - - $Id: readme.sgml,v 2.18 2008/06/14 13:21:27 fabiankeil Exp $ - Copyright (C) 2001-2008 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/ + $Id: readme.sgml,v 2.45 2011/08/18 11:42:50 fabiankeil Exp $ + + Copyright (C) 2001-2011 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/ See LICENSE. ======================================================================== - NOTE: Please read developer-manual/documentation.html before touching + NOTE: Please read developer-manual/documentation.html before touching anything in this, or other Privoxy documentation. You have been warned! - Failure to abide by this rule will result in the revocation of your license + Failure to abide by this rule will result in the revocation of your license to live a peaceful existence! ======================================================================== =================================================================== - READ: Document Note: This file generates the README in the top level - source directory. It is generated as only a plain text file. The - current markup is not suitable for other formats. Build from + READ: Document Note: This file generates the README in the top level + source directory. It is generated as only a plain text file. The + current markup is not suitable for other formats. Build from Makefile with 'make dok-readme'. =================================================================== @@ -40,21 +40,21 @@ ====================================================================== NOTE: The left margin spacing is *important* when using 'literallayout' - WYSISWYG!!! Don't mess this up!!! Careful with linebreaks too, ie + WYSISWYG!!! Don't mess this up!!! Careful with linebreaks too, ie the para tag forces a linebreak. Tags need to be carefully placed as a result - to avoid extra blank lines, etc. + to avoid extra blank lines, etc. ====================================================================== - For stable releases, change - - entity % p-not-stable "INCLUDE" - - to - - entity % p-not-stable "IGNORE" - + For stable releases, change + + entity % p-not-stable "INCLUDE" + + to + + entity % p-not-stable "IGNORE" + in the DTD at the top. This will toggle various text 'off'. BOTH - MUST be toggled in this case or you will get both text referencing + MUST be toggled in this case or you will get both text referencing stable and unstable versions. You only want one or the other! --> @@ -80,14 +80,14 @@ * * Purpose : README file to give a short intro. * - * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2008 the SourceForge + * Copyright : Written by and Copyright (C) 2001-2011 the * Privoxy team. http://www.privoxy.org/ * * Based on the Internet Junkbuster originally written - * by and Copyright (C) 1997 Anonymous Coders and + * by and Copyright (C) 1997 Anonymous Coders and * Junkbusters Corporation. http://www.junkbusters.com * - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it * and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General * Public License as published by the Free Software * Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at @@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ * The GNU General Public License should be included with * this file. If not, you can view it at * http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html - * or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., - * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, + * or write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., + * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, * USA * *********************************************************************/ @@ -127,54 +127,32 @@ IMPORTANT CHANGES - - June 2008, Privoxy 3.0.9 beta is released. There are no major new - features, but many improvements and refinements. As usual there are changes - that affect the configuration. See the "ChangeLog", and the "What's New" - section and the "Upgrader's Notes" in the User Manual for details and - specifics. + November 2010, Privoxy 3.0.17 stable is released. - NEWS! January 2008, Privoxy 3.0.8 stable is released. This is a significant - upgrade with many new and enhanced features, and many bugs fixed. All Privoxy - users are encouraged to upgrade. See the "ChangeLog", and the "What's New" - section and the "Upgrader's Notes" in the User Manual - for details and specifics. There are changes related to configuration, so - anyone upgrading and keeping their old configuration should read ahead - first. + This is mainly a bug-fix release for the previously released + Privoxy 3.0.16. - December 2007, Privoxy 3.0.7 is released. This is a beta release in - preparation for the forthcoming 3.0.8 release. + It contains fixes for two bugs that could cause connections to hang + under certain circumstances when keep-alive support was enabled, + until they timed out or where closed by the server. - NEWS! November 2006, Privoxy 3.0.6 stable is released. This is a significant - upgrade with many new and enhanced features, and many bugs fixed. - - - There was and will not be an official 3.0.4 release. This release cycle - was used to gather our thoughts, play with some new ideas and refine - some old ones. It will remain a development cycle with no actual release. - 3.0.5 is the fruit of these efforts. + As usual, there are also a bunch of minor improvements. + For details please see the "ChangeLog", the "What's New" section or + the "Upgrader's Notes" in the User Manual. + INSTALL - + See the INSTALL file in this directory, for installing from raw source, and the User Manual, for all other - installation types. + installation types. @@ -186,7 +164,7 @@ HOSTNAME ][config_file] - See the man page or User Manual for an explanation of each option, and + See the man page or User Manual for an explanation of each option, and other configuration and usage issues. @@ -194,12 +172,6 @@ file named 'config' in the current directory (except Win32 which will look for 'config.txt'). If no config_file is found, Privoxy will fail to start. - - Or for Red Hat and Fedora based distributions: /etc/rc.d/init.d/privoxy start - - - Or Debian: /etc/init.d/privoxy start - @@ -218,7 +190,7 @@ Be sure to set your browser(s) for HTTP/HTTPS Proxy at <IP>:<Port>, or whatever you specify in the config file under 'listen-address'. DEFAULT is - localhost:8118. Note that Privoxy ONLY proxies HTTP (and HTTPS) traffic. Do not try it + 127.0.0.1:8118. Note that Privoxy ONLY proxies HTTP (and HTTPS) traffic. Do not try it with FTP or other protocols for the simple reason it does not work. @@ -237,10 +209,10 @@ DOCUMENTATION There should be documentation in the 'doc' subdirectory. In particular, see the + may not be completed at this point]]>. In particular, see the User Manual there, the FAQ, and those interested in Privoxy development, should look at - developer-manual. + developer-manual. The source and configuration files are all well commented. The main configuration files are: 'config', 'default.action', and - 'default.filter'. + 'default.filter'. - Included documentation may vary according to platform and packager. All - documentation is posted on http://www.privoxy.org, in case you don't have it, + Included documentation may vary according to platform and packager. All + documentation is posted on http://www.privoxy.org, in case you don't have it, or can't find it. @@ -272,7 +244,7 @@ - +