X-Git-Url: http://git.samba.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=a86c77105dca0afaf629e64b5037cca4bb998a64;hb=5183c0d6f0bf6786d5e9fa149d0d00f664533441;hp=d15399cf8b0ffc067bde9710526cd7f1e3221d3a;hpb=c32012d1997cab9eae113b8502e0ed9183f0bf4c;p=rsync.git diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d15399cf..a86c7710 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -23,8 +23,18 @@ options. To get a complete list of supported options type: rsync --help -See the manpage for more detailed information. +See the [manpage][0] for more detailed information. +[0]: https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/rsync.1 + +BUILDING AND INSTALLING +----------------------- + +If you need to build rsync yourself, check out the [INSTALL][1] page for +information on what libraries and packages you can use to get the maximum +features in your build. + +[1]: https://github.com/WayneD/rsync/blob/master/INSTALL.md SETUP ----- @@ -55,17 +65,17 @@ RSYNC DAEMONS ------------- Rsync can also talk to "rsync daemons" which can provide anonymous or -authenticated rsync. See the rsyncd.conf(5) man page for details on how -to setup an rsync daemon. See the rsync(1) man page for info on how to +authenticated rsync. See the rsyncd.conf(5) manpage for details on how +to setup an rsync daemon. See the rsync(1) manpage for info on how to connect to an rsync daemon. WEB SITE -------- -The main rsync web site is here: +For more information, visit the [main rsync web site][2]. -> http://rsync.samba.org/ +[2]: https://rsync.samba.org/ You'll find a FAQ list, downloads, resources, HTML versions of the manpages, etc. @@ -77,25 +87,25 @@ MAILING LISTS There is a mailing list for the discussion of rsync and its applications that is open to anyone to join. New releases are announced on this list, and there is also an announcement-only mailing list for those that -want official announcements. See the mailing-list page for full -details: +want official announcements. See the [mailing-list page][3] for full +details. -> http://rsync.samba.org/lists.html +[3]: https://rsync.samba.org/lists.html BUG REPORTS ----------- -To visit this web page for full the details on bug reporting: +The [bug-tracking web page][4] has full details on bug reporting. -> http://rsync.samba.org/bugzilla.html +[4]: https://rsync.samba.org/bug-tracking.html -That page contains links to the current bug list, and information on how -to report a bug well. You might also like to try searching the Internet -for the error message you've received, or looking in the mailing list -archives at: +That page contains links to the current bug list, and information on how to +do a good job when reporting a bug. You might also like to try searching +the Internet for the error message you've received, or looking in the +[mailing list archives][5]. -> http://mail-archive.com/rsync@lists.samba.org/ +[5]: https://mail-archive.com/rsync@lists.samba.org/ To send a bug report, follow the instructions on the bug-tracking page of the web site. @@ -108,42 +118,27 @@ GIT REPOSITORY If you want to get the very latest version of rsync direct from the source code repository, then you will need to use git. The git repo -is hosted on github and on samba's site. Feel free to access it here: - -> https://github.com/WayneD/rsync - -or clone it from its samba repo: +is hosted [on GitHub][6] and [on Samba's site][7]. -> git clone git://git.samba.org/rsync.git +[6]: https://github.com/WayneD/rsync +[7]: https://git.samba.org/?p=rsync.git;a=summary -See the download page for full details on all the ways to grab the -source: +See [the download page][8] for full details on all the ways to grab the +source. -> http://rsync.samba.org/download.html +[8]: https://rsync.samba.org/download.html COPYRIGHT --------- Rsync was originally written by Andrew Tridgell and is currently -maintained by Wayne Davison. It has been improved by many developers +maintained by Wayne Davison. It has been improved by many developers from around the world. Rsync may be used, modified and redistributed only under the terms of -the GNU General Public License, found in the file COPYING in this -distribution, or at: - -> http://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl.html - - -AVAILABILITY ------------- - -The main web site for rsync is http://rsync.samba.org/ - -The main ftp site is ftp://rsync.samba.org/pub/rsync/ +the GNU General Public License, found in the file [COPYING][9] in this +distribution, or at [the Free Software Foundation][10]. -This is also available as rsync://download.samba.org/rsyncftp/ if you -connect via ssl. Use the `rsync-ssl` script if you have it, otherwise -connect to the rsync server via a normal rsync command and it will -output some instructions for how to connect. +[9]: https://github.com/WayneD/rsync/blob/master/COPYING +[10]: https://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl.html