# HG changeset patch # User Ashley Hewson # Date 1406125849 -3600 # Node ID 52bf7edf46bac7a46bd694f439331685a39bf174 # Parent e2278af2c962ed487383a6fd0a3f7ff560e21280 update README diff -r e2278af2c962 -r 52bf7edf46ba README --- a/README Fri Aug 24 13:51:36 2012 +0100 +++ /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 @@ -1,43 +0,0 @@ -mercurial-server - -mercurial-server gives your developers remote read/write access to -centralized Mercurial repositories using SSH public key authentication; it -provides convenient and fine-grained key management and access control. - -http://www.lshift.net/mercurial-server.html - -Copyright (C) 2008-2012 LShift Ltd. - - This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify - it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by - the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or - (at your option) any later version. - - This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, - but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of - MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the - GNU General Public License for more details. - - You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along - with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., - 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. - -Though mercurial-server is currently targeted at Debian-based systems such -as Ubuntu, other users have reported success getting it running on other -Unix-based systems such as Red Hat. Running it on a non-Unix system such as -Windows is not supported. You will need root privileges to install it. - -The best way to install mercurial-server is using your package management -system - there are pre-built .deb files on the website. However, there is -some provision for installing it directly. On Debian based systems such as -Ubuntu, use the command - - sudo make setup-adduser - -On Red Hat and possibly other variants of Unix, try - - sudo make setup-useradd - -See doc/manual.docbook for the rest of the documentation. - -Paul Crowley, paul@lshift.net, 2012 diff -r e2278af2c962 -r 52bf7edf46ba README.md --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/README.md Wed Jul 23 15:30:49 2014 +0100 @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +# mercurial-server + +mercurial-server gives your developers remote read/write access to +centralized Mercurial repositories using SSH public key authentication; it +provides convenient and fine-grained key management and access control. +It was written by Paul Crowley at LShift Ltd. + + +## Installing + +Though mercurial-server is currently targeted at Debian-based systems such +as Ubuntu, other users have reported success getting it running on other +Unix-based systems such as Red Hat. Running it on a non-Unix system such as +Windows is not supported. You will need root privileges to install it. + +The best way to install mercurial-server is using your package management +system - there are pre-built .deb files on the website. However, there is +some provision for installing it directly. On Debian based systems such as +Ubuntu, use the command + + sudo make setup-adduser + +On Red Hat and possibly other variants of Unix, try + + sudo make setup-useradd + +See doc/manual.docbook for the rest of the documentation. + + +## License + +Copyright (C) 2008-2012 LShift Ltd. + + This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + GNU General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along + with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., + 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. + + +## More info + +Please see [the website] (http://www.lshift.net/mercurial-server.html) or +[contact us] (mailto:opensource@lshift.net).