no time to do maser for now, but some pointers and thanks

[git.ikiwiki.info.git] / doc / install.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/install.mdwn b/doc/install.mdwn
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--- a/doc/install.mdwn
+++ b/doc/install.mdwn
@@ -11,33 +11,26 @@ Ikiwiki is a perl program, and needs a recent version of perl such as
 It's recommended you have a C compiler, as ikiwiki uses one to build
 wrappers.
 
 It's recommended you have a C compiler, as ikiwiki uses one to build
 wrappers.
 

-Ikiwiki requires the [[cpan Text::Markdown]], [[cpan URI]],
-[[cpan HTML::Parser]], [[cpan HTML::Template]], and [[cpan HTML::Scrubber]]
-perl modules be installed. It can also use a lot of other perl modules, if
+Ikiwiki requires the [[!cpan Text::Markdown::Discount]] (or 
+[[!cpan Text::Markdown]]), [[!cpan URI]],
+[[!cpan HTML::Parser]], [[!cpan HTML::Template]], [[!cpan YAML::XS]] and [[!cpan HTML::Scrubber]]
+perl modules be installed. 
+It can also use a lot of other perl modules, if

 they are available.
 
 Various [[plugins]] use other perl modules and utilities; see their individual
 documentation for details.
 
 they are available.
 
 Various [[plugins]] use other perl modules and utilities; see their individual
 documentation for details.
 

-### installing dependencies with yum
-
-Here's an example of how to install ikiwiki's dependencies using yum
-on Fedora 7:
-
-       yum install perl-Text-Markdown perl-Mail-Sendmail perl-HTML-Scrubber \
-         perl-XML-Simple perl-TimeDate perl-HTML-Template perl-CGI-FormBuilder \
-         perl-CGI-Session perl-File-MimeInfo perl-gettext perl-Authen-Passphrase
-
-### installing dependencies by hand
+### Installing dependencies by hand

 
 If you want to install by hand from the tarball, you should make sure that
 all the perl modules are installed. This is one way to install them, using
 
 If you want to install by hand from the tarball, you should make sure that
 all the perl modules are installed. This is one way to install them, using

-CPAN:
+CPAN to install modules from your local machine after you extract the ikiwiki tarball:

 
        PERL5LIB=`pwd` PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1 perl -MCPAN -e 'CPAN::Shell->install("Bundle::IkiWiki")'
        PERL5LIB=`pwd` PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1 perl -MCPAN -e 'CPAN::Shell->install("Bundle::IkiWiki::Extras")'
 
 
        PERL5LIB=`pwd` PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1 perl -MCPAN -e 'CPAN::Shell->install("Bundle::IkiWiki")'
        PERL5LIB=`pwd` PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1 perl -MCPAN -e 'CPAN::Shell->install("Bundle::IkiWiki::Extras")'
 

-## installing ikiwiki by hand
+## Installing ikiwiki by hand

 
 Then to build and install ikiwiki:
 
 
 Then to build and install ikiwiki:
 


@@ -50,5 +43,6 @@ If you're using a shared hosting provider, of the sort where you don't have
 root, you can still install ikiwiki. There are tutorials covering this for
 a few providers:
 
 root, you can still install ikiwiki. There are tutorials covering this for
 a few providers:
 

+

 * [[tips/NearlyFreeSpeech]]
 * [[tips/DreamHost]]
 * [[tips/NearlyFreeSpeech]]
 * [[tips/DreamHost]]