From: Luke S. <lsc...@us...> - 2003-06-03 15:36:13
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Update of /cvsroot/gaim/gaim In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv24575 Modified Files: README Log Message: Tim Ringenbach updated the readme some Index: README =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/gaim/gaim/README,v retrieving revision 1.30 retrieving revision 1.31 diff -u -d -r1.30 -r1.31 --- README 28 Nov 2002 02:41:30 -0000 1.30 +++ README 3 Jun 2003 15:36:07 -0000 1.31 @@ -24,15 +24,12 @@ well as the development files!). The configure script will fail if you don't. You can get it from http://www.gtk.org/. -Gaim will try to compile with Gnome features if you have Gnome on your -system. If you don't have them, it will settle for simply GTK. If you -don't want Gnome bits, ./configure --disable-gnome - -If you want to build as a GNOME applet: -./configure --enable-panel ; make -then su to root and run "make install". -Afterwards panel->Add applet->Network->Gaim should be there. - +For sound support, you also need libao +(http://freshmeat.net/projects/libao/) and libaudiofile +(http://www.68k.org/~michael/audiofile/). For spellchecking support, you +need libgtkspell (http://gtkspell.sf.net/). Your distro of choice +probably already includes these, just be sure to install the development +packages. RUN === @@ -41,15 +38,9 @@ get installed into locations they want to be in. Once you've done that, you only need to run 'gaim'. -To use the other services (such as Yahoo and IRC) which are available -as plugins: - -They are installed in $libdir/gaim, which usually is either /usr/lib/gaim -or /usr/local/lib/gaim, and should have a somewhat descriptive name (e.g. -libyahoo.so or libirc.so). Load those plugins using the normal plugin -dialog. Then in the account editor, add a new account; the Protocol option -menu should now have another option for the protocol that you loaded. Then -you can sign that account on. +Protocol plugins (prpls) are now automaticly loaded. Simply to go the +account editor, add a new account, and all supported protocols will be +there. Be sure to use OSCAR (AIM/ICQ) and not the old TOC or ICQ plugins. Read below for protocol-specific information. @@ -82,15 +73,9 @@ If you come across a bug, please report it to http://gaim.sf.net/bug.php. -There always seems to be some iffy-ness by a lot of people about -whether to use the CVS version or stick with a stable release. Use the -CVS version. If you need a version that you know is reliable, then keep -your favorite one in case of an emergency. But for the most part, gaim -is not mission-critical software, and if you can help us find a few bugs -before we release, all the better. (Also, CVS tends to be more stable -than releases, since we get 10 or 12 bug reports right after we make a -release, and all those bugs are fixed within a day or two usually.) Read -http://gaim.sf.net/cvs.php for more information. +See README.CVS for information on the bleeding edge CVS version of Gaim. +You probably shouldn't use it, as it may eat your children, as well as +your settings. PROTOCOL INFORMATION |