X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/4359f337e3590116b7ffc22ffeace60bc330411e..dbc18a7223da6d2cdd5ae72ef5cb6afeb64352a5:/README diff --git a/README b/README index d4be0455a..a4dc0d641 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,16 +1,23 @@ Use ./Makefile.PL to generate a Makefile, "make" will build the documentation wiki and a man page, and "make install" will install ikiwiki. +All other documentation is in the ikiwiki documentation wiki, which is also +available online at + + A few special variables you can set while using the Makefile: -PROFILE=1 turns on profiling for the build of the doc wiki. Uses Devel::Profile + PROFILE=1 turns on profiling for the build of the doc wiki. + (Uses Devel::NYTProf) -NOTAINT=0 turns on the taint flag in the ikiwiki program. (Not recommended -unless your perl is less buggy than mine -- see -http://bugs.debian.org/411786) + NOTAINT=0 turns on the taint flag in the ikiwiki program. (Not recommended + unless your perl is less buggy than mine -- see + http://bugs.debian.org/411786) -There are also other variables supported by MakeMaker, including PREFIX, -INSTALL_BASE, and DESTDIR. See ExtUtils::MakeMaker(3). + There are also other variables supported by MakeMaker, including PREFIX, + INSTALL_BASE, and DESTDIR. See ExtUtils::MakeMaker(3). -All other documentation is in the ikiwiki documentation wiki, which is also -available online at + In particular, INSTALL_BASE is very useful if you want to install ikiwiki + to some other location, as it configures it to see the perl libraries + there. See `doc/tips/nearlyfreespeech.mdwn` for an example of using this to + install ikiwiki and its dependencies in a home directory.