[Xfce4-commits] [xfce/exo] 02/02: Update the ancient project documentation
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commit e539f4ab3071cbb51721201e6ef26373d60b140a
Author: Sean Davis <smd.seandavis at gmail.com>
Date: Sun Jun 18 09:14:58 2017 -0400
Update the ancient project documentation
---
HACKING | 35 ++++++-----------------------------
README | 28 ++++++++++++++++------------
THANKS | 12 ++++++++++--
3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index 51f49b5..69102e4 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Bug tracking system
===================
-libexo uses the bug tracking system at http://bugzilla.xfce.org/
+libexo uses the bug tracking system at https://bugzilla.xfce.org/
hosted and maintained by the Xfce project.
@@ -13,17 +13,17 @@ people listed in the AUTHORS file. Your patch should be in unified
diff format (the -u option to GNU diff).
Please and send a patch against a recent version of this package. Patches
-against the Subversion trunk branch are most preferable. You can always
-access the trunk branch from
+against the Git master branch are most preferable. You can always
+access the master branch from
- http://svn.xfce.org/listing.php?repname=xfce4&path=/libexo/#/libexo/
+ https://git.xfce.org/xfce/exo
Feature requests
================
Please file feature requests to the Xfce bug tracking system
-(http://bugzilla.xfce.org, product libexo) with a Severity of
+(https://bugzilla.xfce.org, product Exo) with a Severity of
enhancement. Make sure that your feature request wasn't reported
already before; requesting a feature several times won't increase
the chance that it gets added.
@@ -39,27 +39,4 @@ Coding Style
Release process
===============
- 1) Check out a fresh copy from Subversion
- 2) Increment the version number in configure.in.in and the major version
- number of the library whenever new functions got added
- 3) Update NEWS and ChangeLog, and don't forget to add a note about the new
- release to ChangeLog, so people can see which changes appeared in which
- release.
- 4) Check the gtk-doc.
- 5) Run make update-po in po/ and update po/de.po (don't forget the header)!
- 6) Unset libexo_version_tag in configure.in.in and reset it after the
- release is done.
- 7) Verify that make dist works.
- 8) "svn commit" the changes.
- 9) Create a simple tag for the release,
- "svn copy https://xfce.org/svn/xfce/libexo/trunk
- https://xfce.org/svn/xfce/libexo/tags/exo-X.Y.Ztag"
- where X.Y.Z is the version number and tag is the version tag, i.e. beta1.
- 10) Upload the tarballs to os-cillation ftp
- 11) Upload the tarballs to os-works
- 12) Upload the tarballs to Berlios
- 13) Create a new release at Berlios
- 14) Upload the new online documentation (to both .com and .de).
- 15) Upload the new online documentation to www.xfce.org.
- 16) Update the os-cillation website (don't forget the Download section)
- 17) Update freshmeat entry.
+ Please see https://wiki.xfce.org/releng/individual-releases
diff --git a/README b/README
index 418dfe9..bed4ad8 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
What is it?
===========
-This is libexo, an extension library to Xfce, developed by os-cillation. While
-Xfce comes with quite a few libraries that are targeted at desktop development,
-libexo is targeted at application development.
+This is libexo, an extension library to Xfce, originally developed by
+os-cillation. While Xfce comes with quite a few libraries that are targeted at
+desktop development, libexo is targeted at application development.
Current state
@@ -22,26 +22,30 @@ The file 'INSTALL' contains generic installation instructions.
Debugging Support
=================
-libexo currently supports three different levels of debugging support, which
+libexo currently supports four different levels of debugging support, which
can be setup using the configure flag `--enable-debug' (check the output of
`configure --help'):
- `yes' This is the default for SVN snapshot builds. It adds all kinds
- of checks to the code, and is therefore likely to run slower.
- Use this for development of libexo and locating bugs in libexo.
+ `full' This is the strongest option. Deprecation and some coding style
+ checks are made and will cause the build to fail for any errors
+ or warnings.
- `minimum' This is the default for release builds. This is the recommended
- behaviour.
+ `yes' This is the default for Git snapshot builds. It adds all kinds
+ of checks to the code, and is therefore likely to run slower.
+ Use this for development of libexo and locating bugs in libexo.
- `no' Disables all sanity checks. Don't use this unless you know
- exactly what you do.
+ `minimum' This is the default for release builds. This is the recommended
+ behavior.
+
+ `no' Disables all sanity checks. Don't use this unless you know
+ exactly what you do.
How to report bugs?
===================
Bugs should be reported to the Xfce bug tracking system
-(http://bugzilla.xfce.org, product libexo). You will need
+(https://bugzilla.xfce.org, product Exo). You will need
to create an account for yourself.
Please read the HACKING file for information on where to send changes
diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index d4cc0a9..dbad3dd 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+Thanks to all the individuals that have contributed to the development of Exo.
+Since this project started, there have been so many contributors it has become
+unmaintainable to list each individually, but the original contributors are
+listed below.
+
+For contributions on a commit basis, please see the ChangeLog file.
+
+---
+
What's this file about?
-----------------------
This file lists all external people that have contributed to this project and
@@ -60,7 +69,7 @@ These people have translated libexo to foreign languages.
Peeter Vois <peeter.vois at proekspert.ee>
* et translations
-
+
Piarres Beobide <pi at beobide.net>
* eu translations
@@ -164,4 +173,3 @@ Other contributers (sorted by name):
Matt McClinch <mattmcclinch at gmail.com>
* ExoIconView patches
-
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