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[3/5] zest-qi4j git commit: ZEST-25 README.txt Zest! and tailored for
source release distribution
ZEST-25 README.txt Zest! and tailored for source release distribution
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Branch: refs/heads/develop
Commit: 02f89716e35c470160b327f3f2256acb690ce43f
Parents: 7a0b4b9
Author: Paul Merlin <pa...@nosphere.org>
Authored: Wed Jun 24 16:41:31 2015 +0200
Committer: Paul Merlin <pa...@nosphere.org>
Committed: Wed Jun 24 16:41:31 2015 +0200
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diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 636970e..24711c6 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
-Welcome to the world of Qi4j
+Welcome to the world of Apache Zest Qi4j
- Composite Oriented Programming on the Java platform.
-This Qi4j SDK contains everything you need to create Qi4j applications.
+This Apache Zest Qi4j Source Distribution contains everything you need to
+create Qi4j applications.
-Qi4j started in 2007, and is still in heavy development. We would like
+Qi4j started in 2007, and is still in heavy development under the umbrella of
+the Apache Zest project at the Apache Software Foundation. We would like
developers around the world to participate in the advancement of this
cool, new and challenging technology. We are especially interested in
people willing to help improve the SDK, samples, tutorials, documentation
and other supporting material.
-Please see http://qi4j.org for more information.
+Please see https://zest.apache.org for more information.
Licensing
@@ -23,31 +25,33 @@ Third-Party Dependencies may be licensed under other terms. The only
required dependencies are SLF4J (MIT Licence), ASM (BSD Licence) and
Joda-Time (Apache Licence).
+Finally, Qi4j TestSupport depends on JUnit 4.x and its dependencies, which
+is also not included in the SDK itself, as it is present among most Java
+developers.
+
Dependencies not included
-------------------------
-The source distributions contains Qi4j sources only to keep the download
+The source distribution contains Qi4j sources only to keep the download
size small. The Gradle build automatically downloads needed dependencies.
If you need to go offline type `./gradlew gooffline` to ensure all needed
dependencies are cached by Gradle.
-The binary distributions contains Qi4j artifacts only to keep the download
-size small. Each Qi4j artifact comes with a file prefixed ..-runtime-deps.txt
-that contains the list of its dependencies. Moreover, at the SDK root you'll
-find a Metalink file named qi4j-sdk-runtime-deps.metalink that you can use to
-download all needed dependencies jars. Metalink files can be downloaded using
-curl, aria2 and a lot of other download tools. Support in wget is coming.
+If you prefer to use a dependency management system, go to:
+https://zest.apache.org/qi4j/latest/howto-depend-on-qi4j.html
-Finally, Qi4j TestSupport depends on JUnit 4.x and its dependencies, which
-is also not included in the SDK itself, as it is present among most Java
-developers.
-If you prefer to use a dependency management system, go to:
-http://qi4j.org/latest/howto-depend-on-qi4j.html
+Building Apache Zest Qi4j
+-------------------------
+To build Qi4j from sources you only need to have a valid Java JDK >= 7
+installation.
+
+This document the Qi4j build system and its usage:
+https://zest.apache.org/qi4j/latest/build-system.html
-Thank you for trying out Qi4j and Composite Oriented Programming.
+Thank you for trying out Apache Zest Qi4j and Composite Oriented Programming.
--- Qi4j Core Dev Team
+-- Apache Zest Qi4j Team