Fixed HTTP-client query-string handling bug.

[doldaconnect.git] / README

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+++ b/README
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ file-sharing work, and a number of client programs that connect to the
 server in order to command  it and display its status. The interaction
 between  the client  and server  is carried  out using  a well-defined
 protocol, making it  fairly easy to write new  clients for specialized
 server in order to command  it and display its status. The interaction
 between  the client  and server  is carried  out using  a well-defined
 protocol, making it  fairly easy to write new  clients for specialized

-tasks.
+tasks.   It is  worthy of  note  that the  default configuration  file
+disables  running  clients  over   the  network,  for  convenience  of
+setup. See  the INSTALL  file for details  and instructions on  how to
+enabled networked clients.

 
 To make it  easier to write new clients, a C  library has been written
 to make  common functions easier, such  as connecting, authenticating,
 
 To make it  easier to write new clients, a C  library has been written
 to make  common functions easier, such  as connecting, authenticating,


@@ -39,27 +42,29 @@ tree:
    client program.
  * A GNOME panel applet for showing the status of current downloads in
    progress.
    client program.
  * A GNOME panel applet for showing the status of current downloads in
    progress.

- * A Gaim chat plugin for chatting in hubs and writing private
+ * A Gaim/Pidgin chat plugin for chatting in hubs and writing private

    messages (only for Gaim 2.0.0 and above).
  * A command-line automatic downloader written in Scheme.
  * A chat logger written in Scheme.
  * A hub manager written in Scheme.
 
    messages (only for Gaim 2.0.0 and above).
  * A command-line automatic downloader written in Scheme.
  * A chat logger written in Scheme.
  * A hub manager written in Scheme.
 

-The GNOME applet and Gaim plugin are somewhat experimental. The applet
-seems to be working well, but the installation have some quirks (since
-GNOME does  not normally look in  /usr/local, care must  be taken with
-the installation  prefix). The  Gaim plugin seems  to be  leaking some
-memory.
+The GNOME applet and Gaim  plugin are somewhat experimental. Both work
+fairly  well, but they  do require  special care  during installation,
+since neither  GNOME nor Gaim/Pidgin usually  look for applets/plugins
+in the directories where Dolda Connect gets installed by default.  See
+the files doc/INSTALL.applet and doc/INSTALL.gaim for further details.

 
                             Installation
 
 
                             Installation
 

-See the INSTALL file.
+See the doc/INSTALL file.

 
                            Documentation
 
 
                            Documentation
 

-Documentation is still  spotty at best. For any  information not found
-in  the README or  INSTALL files  (or the  source code,  if you  are a
-programmer), contact the author.
+Documentation is still rather weak,  but it is getting better. Besides
+the README and INSTALL* files, there  are now manpages for a number of
+the constituent programs. For  any information still not found, please
+do not hesitate to contact the author. Any further documentation aside
+from this README file is located in the `doc' directory.

 
                               Credits
 
 
                               Credits
 


@@ -69,5 +74,5 @@ through  the e-mail address  <fredrik@dolda2000.com>. His  homepage is
 
 
 
 
 
 

-This documented was last updated 2007-04-11, reflecting release 0.3 of
+This document  was last updated 2008-02-14, reflecting  release 1.1 of

 Dolda Connect.
 Dolda Connect.