added basic ssl support to ircu

[ircu2.10.12-pk.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index e6827a6ca6826c00c45cf8321dcadb5160999295..41b6e815f1ae37c6e33b52330ca0d7cd204f84ea 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ ircu - INSTALL
   Original by Run <carlo@runaway.xs4all.nl>,
   Isomer <isomer@coders.net>, and Kev <klmitch@mit.edu>
   Rewritten by Sengaia <sengaia@undernet.org> 
+  Updated by Entrope <entrope@undernet.org>
 
 Compiling and installing ircu should be a fairly straightforward process,
 if you have obtained this software as a (.tar.gz) package, please consider
@@ -10,8 +11,8 @@ using CVS (described below). Using CVS will make updating your installation
 much easier. 
 
 After obtaining the latest version of the ircu source code, change into the
-source directory (ircu2.10), and run "./configure". To see the various ways
-in which you can customize your installation, run "./configure --help".
+source directory (ircu2.10.xx.yy), and run "./configure". To see the various
+ways in which you can customize your installation, run "./configure --help".
 
 The configure process will check your environment and prepare itself for
 compiling the source code. If one or more of the prerequisites cannot be
@@ -28,12 +29,14 @@ contact coder-com@undernet.org.
 Once ircu is compiled, install it by running "make install".
 
 Next, you will have to configure your IRC server by setting up your ircd.conf
-file. Use the included doc/ircd.conf.sample as a starting point. 
+file. Use the included doc/example.conf as a starting point; it is installed
+in $HOME/lib/example.conf by default.
 Setting up ircd.conf can be a bit tricky, so if this is your first time doing
 it, begin with a bare-bones configuration and extend it as you go.
 
-If you are upgrading from ircu2.10.10, use the tools/transition script to
-convert your existing configuration file(s).
+If you are upgrading from ircu2.10.11, use the ircd/convert-conf
+program to convert your existing configuration file(s).  It is
+compiled during "make" and installed to $PREFIX/bin/convert-conf.
 
 Good Luck!
 
@@ -43,13 +46,15 @@ The recommended way to get the ircu package now is to use CVS.  CVS makes
 upgrades a lot less painful and lets you get the latest package.
 
 The first thing you need to do is login to the cvs server:
-# cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@coder-com.undernet.org:/home/coder-com/cvs login
+# cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.undernet.org:/cvsroot/undernet-ircu login
 
 (we recommend that you cut and paste the above line to use it :)
-When it prompts you for a password enter "anoncvs".
+When it prompts you for a password hit enter since there isn't one.
 
-To check out the the last stable version of ircu, use:
-# cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@coder-com.undernet.org:/home/coder-com/cvs checkout -P ircu2.10
+To check out the the last development version of ircu, use:
+# cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.undernet.org:/cvsroot/undernet-ircu co -P ircu2.10
+The latest stable version has a tag name that depends on the version
+number; see doc/readme.cvs for details.
 
 To update your source tree to the latest version, run "cvs update -dP" from within the
 ircu2.10 directory. For more information, see http://coder-com.undernet.org.