From: Chris Allegretta Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 05:18:57 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update status in README X-Git-Tag: v0.9.99pre3~16 X-Git-Url: https://git.wh0rd.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9560bb51ab9c480a9b309a7fc4b09c5c7fba7bc3;p=nano.git Update status in README git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.gnu.org/nano/trunk/nano@533 35c25a1d-7b9e-4130-9fde-d3aeb78583b8 --- diff --git a/README b/README index e685b0f8..6af85df8 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ How to compile and install nano make make install - It's that simple. Use --prefix to override the default installation - directory of /usr/local. + It's that simple. Use --prefix with configutr to override the + default installation directory of /usr/local. Web Page @@ -50,16 +50,11 @@ Mailing List and Bug Reports Current Status - nano is currently at version 0.9.x, and it will probably remain there - for awhile. This reflects the adage that the last 10% of a project - takes 90% of the time. Version 1.0 will be released when there are - no unresolved bugs, and not before. I am also currently looking for - patches for all things listed in the TODO file. If you have a - comment or suggestion, please let me know, all help is appreciated. - - Warning: This program can and possibly will corrupt your data in - its current form! It is beta software, so treat it as such! - Thank you. + nano is currently at the 1.0 prerelease level. This mean it has all + features that the 1.0 version will have and only bug fixes and updates + will be added before the official 1.0 is released. There are still a + few lingering bugs, but for the most part your data should be safe. + Backups are still your friend though. Note that the primary aim of nano is to emulate Pico while adding a few key "missing" features. I do NOT want just a GPL'ed Pico clone, @@ -68,8 +63,7 @@ Current Status fork my code at any time, but please call your editor something else, believe it or not I struggled awhile before coming up with the name nano (and before that TIP), and it would be much easier for - everyone if there weren't five versions of the same program. As you - can guess, I'm not much of an emacs fan ;) + everyone if there weren't five versions of the same program. Chris Allegretta (chrisa@asty.org)