X-Git-Url: https://git.decadent.org.uk/gitweb/?p=dak.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=2f9d5909f32c6a5fa456e42f67310bb63b7b7a83;hp=e9908a1009fd1dbf84413d45fb951865e8c4b877;hb=be8648509d039e6737fa601c61884747c6ee094e;hpb=2eb279dbd9d1e42f9b01daa3a8ec75beba5a7e6c diff --git a/README b/README index e9908a10..2f9d5909 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,17 +4,24 @@ This is unreleased alpha software; use it ENTIRELY at your own risk. ***** WARNING ****** ***** WARNING ****** ***** WARNING ****** -This is the README file for dak version -1. - dak is the collection of programs used to maintain the Debian project's archives. It's not yet in a state where it can be easily used by others; if you want something to maintain a small archive and -apt-ftparchive (from apt-utils) is insufficent, I recommend you -investigate mini-dinstall or debarchiver. +apt-ftparchive (from the apt-utils package) is insufficient, I strongly +recommend you investigate mini-dinstall, debarchiver or similar. +However, if you insist on trying to try using dak, please read the +documentation in 'doc/README.first'. -There are some manpages and READMEs in the doc sub-directory. The +There are some manual pages and READMEs in the doc sub-directory. The TODO file is an incomplete list of things needing to be done. +There's a mailing list for discussion, development of and help with +dak. See: + + https://lists.debian.org/debian-dak/ + +for archives and details on how to subscribe. + dak is developed and used on Linux but will probably work under any UNIX since it's almost entirely python and shell scripts. @@ -26,8 +33,5 @@ version. -- James Troup , Horsforth, Leeds -Fri, 29 Nov 2002 15:47:49 +0000 - - - +Thu, 26 Dec 2002 16:56:02 +0000