diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am index 09042026e20047db4beb48b80977310c4cb9631b..4f11a219364afb65e50ce385d0df65403df6e959 100644 --- a/Makefile.am +++ b/Makefile.am @@ -31,9 +31,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \ COPYING.LIB \ ChangeLog \ HACKING \ - INSTALL \ NEWS \ - README \ + README.md \ THANKS \ intltool-extract.in \ intltool-merge.in \ diff --git a/README b/README deleted file mode 100644 index 76cff7d99699af47d46ce4bf1f408f51dd4163ea..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 --- a/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,52 +0,0 @@ -What is it? -=========== - -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 -============= - -libexo is considered ready for production use. You do no longer need to -define the EXO_API_SUBJECT_TO_CHANGE preprocessor symbol. - - -Installation -============ - -The file 'INSTALL' contains generic installation instructions. - - -Debugging Support -================= - -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'): - - `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. - - `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. - - `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 -(https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/exo/-/issues). You will need -to create an account for yourself. - -Please read the HACKING file for information on where to send changes -or bugfixes for this package. diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..885a653dd5b72bb601e73104940cf0c9710d9952 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +[](https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/exo/COPYING) + +# exo + + +exo is an extension library used in the Xfce desktop. It has some helper +applications that are used throughout the entire desktop, to manage preferred +applications and edit .desktop files. + +---- + +### Homepage + +[exo documentation](https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/exo/start) + +### Changelog + +See [NEWS](https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/exo/-/blob/master/NEWS) for details on changes and fixes made in the current release. + +### Source Code Repository + +[exo source code](https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/exo) + +### Download A Release Tarball + +[exo archive](https://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/exo) + or +[exo tags](https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/exo/-/tags) + +### Installation + +From source: + + % cd exo + % ./autogen.sh + % make + % make install + +From release tarball: + + % tar xf exo-<version>.tar.bz2 + % cd exo-<version> + % ./configure + % make + % make install + +### Reporting Bugs + +Visit the [reporting bugs](https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/exo/bugs) page to view currently open bug reports and instructions on reporting new bugs or submitting bugfixes. + diff --git a/configure.ac.in b/configure.ac.in index b85adc6b991c247c1a149562fe4735be81280ca7..c4863b8f580c0904e8c794d8e95f6e526c0a1feb 100644 --- a/configure.ac.in +++ b/configure.ac.in @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ AC_CANONICAL_TARGET() dnl *************************** dnl *** Initialize automake *** dnl *************************** -AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 dist-bzip2 tar-ustar no-dist-gzip]) +AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 dist-bzip2 tar-ustar no-dist-gzip foreign]) AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h]) AM_MAINTAINER_MODE() AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])