From 82b1c887016c044bf2437f3cfd34d56915d00574 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mats Wichmann Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 16:13:12 -0700 Subject: Update a coupled of README files a bit. Signed-off-by: Mats Wichmann --- README-local | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ README.rst | 26 +++++++++++++------------- 2 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/README-local b/README-local index 584234d..314d735 100644 --- a/README-local +++ b/README-local @@ -44,13 +44,14 @@ scons-local package, or any SCons package, at the SCons download page: EXECUTION REQUIREMENTS ====================== -Running SCons requires Python version 2.4 or later. There should be -no other dependencies or requirements to run SCons. +Running SCons requires either Python version 2.7.* or Python 3.5 or higher. +There should be no other dependencies or requirements to run SCons. The default SCons configuration assumes use of the Microsoft Visual C++ -compiler suite on WIN32 systems, and assumes a C compiler named 'cc', -a C++ compiler named 'c++', and a Fortran compiler named 'g77' (such -as found in the GNU C compiler suite) on any other type of system. +compiler suite on WIN32 systems (either through the Visual Studio +product, or through the separate Build Tools), and assumes a C compiler +named 'cc', a C++ compiler named 'c++', and a Fortran compiler named 'g77' +(such as found in the GNU Compiler Collection) on any other type of system. You may, of course, override these default values by appropriate configuration of Environment construction variables. @@ -157,14 +158,23 @@ available at: REPORTING BUGS ============== -You can report bugs either by following the "Tracker - Bugs" link -on the SCons project page: +The SCons project welcomes bug reports and feature requests. - http://sourceforge.net/projects/scons/ +Please make sure you send email with the problem or feature request to +the SCons users mailing list, which you can join via the link below: -or by sending mail to the SCons developers mailing list: + http://two.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/scons-users + +Once you have discussed your issue on the users mailing list and the +community has confirmed that it is either a new bug or a duplicate of an +existing bug, then please follow the instructions the community provides +to file a new bug or to add yourself to the CC list for an existing bug + +You can explore the list of existing bugs, which may include workarounds +for the problem you've run into, on GitHub: + + https://github.com/SCons/scons/issues - scons-devel@lists.sourceforge.net MAILING LISTS @@ -173,11 +183,34 @@ MAILING LISTS A mailing list for users of SCons is available. You may send questions or comments to the list at: - scons-users@lists.sourceforge.net + scons-users@scons.org You may subscribe to the scons-users mailing list at: - http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scons-users + http://two.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/scons-users + +An active mailing list for developers of SCons is available. You may +send questions or comments to the list at: + + scons-dev@scons.org + +You may subscribe to the developer's mailing list using form on this page: + + http://two.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/scons-dev + +Subscription to the developer's mailing list is by approval. In practice, no +one is refused list membership, but we reserve the right to limit membership +in the future and/or weed out lurkers. + +There is also a low-volume mailing list available for announcements about +SCons. Subscribe by sending email to: + + announce-subscribe@scons.tigris.org + +There are other mailing lists available for SCons users, for notification of +SCons code changes, and for notification of updated bug reports and project +documents. Please see our mailing lists page for details. + FOR MORE INFORMATION diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index cffd4f3..ce6f68c 100755 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ SCons - a software construction tool .. image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/IRC-scons-blue.svg :target: http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23scons&uio=d4 :alt: IRC - + .. image:: https://img.shields.io/sourceforge/dm/scons.svg :target: https://sourceforge.net/projects/scons :alt: Sourceforge Monthly Downloads - + .. image:: https://img.shields.io/sourceforge/dt/scons.svg :target: https://sourceforge.net/projects/scons :alt: Sourceforge Total Downloads - + .. image:: https://travis-ci.org/SCons/scons.svg?branch=master :target: https://travis-ci.org/SCons/scons :alt: Travis CI build status @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ SCons - a software construction tool .. image:: https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/github/SCons/scons?svg=true&branch=master :target: https://ci.appveyor.com/project/SCons/scons :alt: AppVeyor CI build Status - + .. image:: https://codecov.io/gh/SCons/scons/branch/master/graph/badge.svg :target: https://codecov.io/gh/SCons/scons :alt: CodeCov Coverage Status @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ version at the SCons download page: Execution Requirements ====================== -Running SCons requires Python version 2.7.* and Python 3.5 or higher. +Running SCons requires either Python version 2.7.* or Python 3.5 or higher. There should be no other dependencies or requirements to run SCons. The default SCons configuration assumes use of the Microsoft Visual C++ @@ -680,22 +680,22 @@ Reporting Bugs The SCons project welcomes bug reports and feature requests. -Please make sure you send email with the problem or feature request to the SCons user's mailing list, -which you can join via the link below: +Please make sure you send email with the problem or feature request to +the SCons users mailing list, which you can join via the link below: http://two.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/scons-users -Once you have discussed your issue on the users mailing list and the community has confirmed that -it is either a new bug or a duplicate of an existing bug, then please follow the instructions the c -ommunity provides to file a new bug or to add yourself to the CC list for an existing bug +Once you have discussed your issue on the users mailing list and the +community has confirmed that it is either a new bug or a duplicate of an +existing bug, then please follow the instructions the community provides +to file a new bug or to add yourself to the CC list for an existing bug -You can explore the list of existing bugs, which may include workarounds for the problem you've -run into on GitHub Issues: +You can explore the list of existing bugs, which may include workarounds +for the problem you've run into on GitHub Issues: https://github.com/SCons/scons/issues - Mailing Lists ============= -- cgit v0.12