X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=1e0f924e213f7861f2cc97999122b1e3d2a77963;hb=598b7473fea63177f65d94a354a9336c6d136097;hp=1529e000edbc3eb0a305069671231217e72051c4;hpb=05059be1908132d52da5a357427fb42a364fd2f1;p=openldap diff --git a/README b/README index 1529e000ed..1e0f924e21 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -9,23 +9,22 @@ OpenLDAP Devel README guidelines for developers Client developers seeking a stable development platform - should use -stable. + should use -stable or the latest OpenLDAP release. -OpenLDAP 1.1 Alpha README - This is the OpenLDAP version 1.1 Alpha. - +OpenLDAP Release README For a description of what this distribution contains, see the ANNOUNCEMENT file in this directory. For a description of changes from previous releases, see the CHANGES file in this - directory. For a more detailed description of how to make an - install the distribution, see the INSTALL file in this directory. + directory. - Additional installation information, such as per platform - hints can be found in the doc/install directory. + For a more detailed description of how to make an install the + distribution, see the INSTALL file in this directory. Additional + installation information, such as per platform hints can be found + in the doc/install directory. For more information: - http://www.OpenLDAP.org/ + http://www.OpenLDAP.org/software/ REQUIRED SOFTWARE @@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ REQUIRED SOFTWARE SLAPD: LDBM compatible datastore - (Berkeley DB, Sleepycat DB2, or GDBM) + (Sleepycat Berkeley DB 2.3.16 or GDBM) SLURPD: LTHREAD compatible thread package @@ -51,54 +50,40 @@ REQUIRED SOFTWARE MAKING AND INSTALLING THE DISTRIBUTION - This is a quick guide. For details, see the INSTALL file. - - % ./configure - autoconf OpenLDAP for current platform - - % make depend - this will create dependency information - - % make - this will build the system - - % su - # make install - - in this directory. This should produce something that basically - works. You can "cd tests; make" to verify the build. + Please see the INSTALL file for details. - You will probably want to do a little configuration to suit your - site, though. There are one file you might want to edit: - include/ldapconfig.h.edit - This file contains #defines used by many parts of the - distribution. You'll at least want to change DEFAULT_BASE. +DOCUMENTATION + There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and + routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details. - See the INSTALL file in this directory for more information. + Additional documentation can be found in the doc directory. + doc/devel Developer Information + doc/drafts LDAP-related IETF drafts + doc/install Installation and Integration + doc/man Raw man(1) pages + doc/rfcs LDAP-related Request for Comments + + There is an OpenLDAP home page available that contains the latest + LDAP news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources, + etc.. It is located at: + http://www.OpenLDAP.org/ + The OpenLDAP Software FAQ is available at: + http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=2 -DOCUMENTATION - There are man pages for most programs in the distribution and - routines in the various libraries. See ldap(3) for details. - Additional documentation can be found in the doc directory. - doc/devel Developer Information - doc/drafts LDAP-related IETF drafts - doc/install Installation and Integration - doc/man Raw man(1) pages - doc/rfcs LDAP-related Request for Comments +FEEDBACK / PROBLEM REPORTS / DISCUSSIONS + We would appreciate any feedback you can provide. If you have + problems, report them using our Issue Tracking System: - There is an OpenLDAP homepage available that contains the latest - LDAP news, releases announcements, pointers to other LDAP resources, - etc. You can access it at this URL: + http://www.OpenLDAP.com/its/ - http://www.OpenLDAP.org/ + or by sending e-mail to: + OpenLDAP-its@OpenLDAP.org -FEEDBACK / PROBLEM REPORTS / DISCUSSIONS - We would appreciate any feedback you can provide. If you have - problems, report them to this address: + Additional mailing lists are available. Please see: - OpenLDAP-bugs@OpenLDAP.org + http://www.OpenLDAP.com/lists/