[interchange-cvs] interchange - jon modified 2 files

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Wed Dec 3 12:36:14 EST 2003


User:      jon
Date:      2003-12-03 17:36:14 GMT
Modified:  .        README README.cvs
Log:
Update for release, and minor changes.

Revision  Changes    Path
2.22      +8 -8      interchange/README


rev 2.22, prev_rev 2.21
Index: README
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvs/interchange/README,v
retrieving revision 2.21
retrieving revision 2.22
diff -u -u -r2.21 -r2.22
--- README	24 Oct 2003 18:41:41 -0000	2.21
+++ README	3 Dec 2003 17:36:14 -0000	2.22
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
                            I N T E R C H A N G E
 
-Interchange 4.9.9
+Interchange 5.0.0
 
 Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Interchange Development Group
 Copyright (C) 1996-2002 Red Hat, Inc.
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-Interchange is a full-featured electronic catalog system with
+Interchange is a full-featured web application server with
 online ordering; real-time credit card processing hooks; high-end
 database access and retrieval with SQL support; product categorizing,
 merchandising, and discounting; basic customer relationship management;
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@
 
 Here is the quick installation summary:
 
-gzip -dc interchange-4.9.?.tar.gz | tar xvf -
-cd interchange-4.9.?
+gzip -dc interchange-5.0.0.tar.gz | tar xvf -
+cd interchange-5.0.0
 ./configure
 
 The configure script asks where you'd like to install Interchange, and
@@ -128,10 +128,10 @@
 
                          C O M P A T I B I L I T Y
 
-Interchange is regularly tested on Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris. It
-has also been used on OpenBSD, Digital UNIX/Tru64, SCO, AIX, and other
-Unix variants. It should work on any Unix with Perl 5.6.0 or higher and
-the necessary Perl modules.
+Interchange is regularly tested on various Linux distributions and FreeBSD.
+It has also been used on Mac OS X, Solaris, OpenBSD, Digital UNIX/Tru64, SCO,
+AIX, and other Unix variants. It should work on any Unix with Perl 5.6.0 or
+higher and the necessary Perl modules.
 
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 



2.3       +16 -14    interchange/README.cvs


rev 2.3, prev_rev 2.2
Index: README.cvs
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvs/interchange/README.cvs,v
retrieving revision 2.2
retrieving revision 2.3
diff -u -u -r2.2 -r2.3
--- README.cvs	22 Jul 2002 15:27:22 -0000	2.2
+++ README.cvs	3 Dec 2003 17:36:14 -0000	2.3
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@
 	$ make tardist
 	/usr/local/bin/perl -I/YOUR/PERL/LIB -MExtUtils::Manifest=manicopy,maniread \
 	-e "manicopy(maniread(),'interchange-4.9.x', 'best');"
-	mkdir interchange-4.9.x
-	mkdir interchange-4.9.x/dist
+	mkdir interchange-5.0.0
+	mkdir interchange-5.0.0/dist
 	....
-	$ ls interch*
-	interchange-4.9.x.tar.gz
+	$ ls interch*.tar.gz
+	interchange-5.0.0.tar.gz
 
 
 Unpack and install
@@ -75,8 +75,9 @@
 Checking for differences
 ------------------------
 
-If you want to see how your current image compares to the repository,
-cd into your checked out CVS copy and run:
+If you want to see how your current working files compare to the versions
+you checked out from the repository, cd into your checked out CVS copy and
+do:
 
 	cvs diff | more
 
@@ -119,8 +120,8 @@
 catalogs, you will want to check the products/*.txt and products/*.asc
 files for changes. In particular, mv_metadata.asc is used to format
 and present quite a few things in the user interface. You may have
-to merge the databases manually. In most cases, you can import them
-into a spreadsheet or database.
+to merge the databases, but there is an automated admin UI facility
+that can help you do this.
 
 
 Troubleshooting
@@ -137,18 +138,19 @@
 More on CVS
 -----------
 
-If you plan to frequently use CVS, it is helpful to create a .cvsrc file
-in your home directory with commonly-used options such as these:
+It is highly recommended that you create a .cvsrc file in your home
+directory to automatically use common options such as these:
 
-	cvs -z3
+	cvs -z3 -q
 	diff -u
 	update -Pd
 	checkout -P
 
 This directs CVS to (1) automatically compress all data communicated
-between you and our server (saving bandwidth); (2) show context-sensitive
-diffs; (3) prune empty directories and create any new directories added
-to the repository since your checkout; and (4) prune empty directories
+between you and our server (saving bandwidth) and be quiet (printing
+out fewer diagnostic messages); (2) show context-sensitive diffs;
+(3) prune empty directories and create any new directories added to
+the repository since your checkout; and (4) prune empty directories
 during your checkouts.
 
 Please see the CVS website for complete documentation:








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