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authorRickard Green <rickard@erlang.org>2010-02-18 17:33:26 +0000
committerErlang/OTP <otp@erlang.org>2010-02-18 17:33:26 +0000
commit3fdc76b92134b5e2d279097fa97f031cb06e04a2 (patch)
tree8bdd7838fa25e4fafb20156868d013f7e96e45a3 /system
parent3a44b99cc6f14a87242e2dddc57f191f853cfd90 (diff)
downloaderlang-3fdc76b92134b5e2d279097fa97f031cb06e04a2.tar.gz
OTP-8449 Documentation improvements.
The most important "readme" files now use Markdown notation. HTML versions of these files are now also automatically generated and included in the HTML documentation. - Building and Installing Erlang/OTP - $ERL_TOP/INSTALL.md (previously known as $ERL_TOP/README). - Cross Compiling Erlang/OTP - $ERL_TOP/INSTALL-CROSS.md. - How to Build Erlang/OTP on Windows - $ERL_TOP/INSTALL-WIN32.md (previously known as $ERL_TOP/README.win32).
Diffstat (limited to 'system')
-rw-r--r--system/README10
-rw-r--r--system/doc/installation_guide/Makefile8
-rw-r--r--system/doc/installation_guide/install.xml8
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/system/README b/system/README
index 29d86b8f47..15ccfd2f84 100644
--- a/system/README
+++ b/system/README
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-Erlang/OTP March 18, 2009
+Erlang/OTP February 18, 2010
-LAST MINUTE INFORMATION -- Release of Erlang 5.7/OTP R13A
+LAST MINUTE INFORMATION -- Release of Erlang 5.7.5/OTP R13B04
1. GENERAL
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ LAST MINUTE INFORMATION -- Release of Erlang 5.7/OTP R13A
The installation guide can be found in
- <inst-root>/doc/installation_guide/part_frame.html
+ <inst-root>doc/installation_guide/users_guide.html
1.2 Java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ LAST MINUTE INFORMATION -- Release of Erlang 5.7/OTP R13A
1.3 Disk space
- An installation of Erlang/OTP needs approximately 140 MB of
+ An installation of Erlang/OTP needs approximately 300 MB of
disk space.
1.4 The package contains HTML documentation. You can also get this
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ LAST MINUTE INFORMATION -- Release of Erlang 5.7/OTP R13A
R11B-1). BEAM files from R10B or earlier are not supported.
To get the best performance, you should recompile your
- application code with the R13A compiler.
+ application code with the R13B04 compiler.
2. NOTES ABOUT THE SOLARIS VERSION
diff --git a/system/doc/installation_guide/Makefile b/system/doc/installation_guide/Makefile
index 53a02a1edf..854025765c 100644
--- a/system/doc/installation_guide/Makefile
+++ b/system/doc/installation_guide/Makefile
@@ -56,11 +56,12 @@ XML_FILES = \
# ----------------------------------------------------
# Install readme files
# ----------------------------------------------------
-INSTALL_READMES = \
+SOURCE_INSTALL_READMES = \
$(ERL_TOP)/INSTALL.html \
$(ERL_TOP)/INSTALL-CROSS.html \
$(ERL_TOP)/INSTALL-WIN32.html
+SOURCE_RELSYSDIR = $(RELSYSDIR)/source
# ----------------------------------------------------
HTML_FILES = \
@@ -100,8 +101,9 @@ include $(ERL_TOP)/make/otp_release_targets.mk
release_docs_spec: docs
$(INSTALL_DIR) $(RELSYSDIR)
- $(INSTALL_DATA) $(INSTALL_READMES) $(GIF_FILES) $(HTMLDIR)/*.html \
- $(RELSYSDIR)
+ $(INSTALL_DATA) $(GIF_FILES) $(HTMLDIR)/*.html $(RELSYSDIR)
+ $(INSTALL_DIR) $(SOURCE_RELSYSDIR)
+ $(INSTALL_DATA) $(SOURCE_INSTALL_READMES) $(SOURCE_RELSYSDIR)
release_spec:
diff --git a/system/doc/installation_guide/install.xml b/system/doc/installation_guide/install.xml
index 027b3c49a0..c1b930a4bd 100644
--- a/system/doc/installation_guide/install.xml
+++ b/system/doc/installation_guide/install.xml
@@ -35,16 +35,16 @@
<section>
<title>Source</title>
<p>This document describes installation procedures for
- binary releases. Documentation of the build and installation
+ binary releases. Documentation of build and installation
procedures for the source release can be found in the source
tree at the following locations:</p>
<taglist>
<tag>Building and Installing Erlang/OTP</tag>
- <item><url href="INSTALL.html"><c>$ERL_TOP/INSTALL.md</c></url></item>
+ <item><url href="source/INSTALL.html"><c>$ERL_TOP/INSTALL.md</c></url></item>
<tag>Cross Compiling Erlang/OTP</tag>
- <item><url href="INSTALL-CROSS.html"><c>$ERL_TOP/INSTALL-CROSS.md</c></url></item>
+ <item><url href="source/INSTALL-CROSS.html"><c>$ERL_TOP/INSTALL-CROSS.md</c></url></item>
<tag>How to Build Erlang/OTP on Windows</tag>
- <item><url href="INSTALL-WIN32.html"><c>$ERL_TOP/INSTALL-WIN32.md</c></url></item>
+ <item><url href="source/INSTALL-WIN32.html"><c>$ERL_TOP/INSTALL-WIN32.md</c></url></item>
</taglist>
<p>Where <c>$ERL_TOP</c> is the top directory in the source tree.</p>
</section>