--- embedaddon/sudo/README 2012/02/21 16:23:01 1.1.1.1 +++ embedaddon/sudo/README 2013/07/22 10:46:10 1.1.1.3 @@ -11,11 +11,10 @@ version. The latest sudo may always be gotten via ano ftp.sudo.ws in the directory /pub/sudo/ or from the sudo web site, http://www.sudo.ws/ -The distribution is sudo-M.m.tar.gz where `M' is the major -version number and `m' is the minor version number. -BETA versions of sudo may also be available. If you join -the `sudo-workers' mailing list you will get the BETA announcements -(see the `Mailing lists' section below). +The distribution is sudo-M.m.tar.gz where `M' is the major version +number and `m' is the minor version number. BETA versions of sudo may +also be available. If you join the `sudo-workers' mailing list you +will get the BETA announcements (see the `Mailing lists' section below). What's new ========== @@ -28,28 +27,12 @@ If you are upgrading from an earlier version of Sudo, the UPGRADE file in the doc directory. For a history of sudo please see the HISTORY file in the doc directory. +You can find a list of contributors to sudo in the doc/CONTRIBUTORS file. -System requirements -=================== -To build sudo from the source distribution you need a nominally -POSIX-compliant operating system (any modern version of BSD, Linux -or UNIX should work), a working ANSI/ISO C compiler (C89 or higher), -and the ar, make and ranlib utilities - -If you wish to modify the parser then you will need flex version -2.5.2 or later and either bison or byacc (sudo comes with a pre-flex'd -tokenizer and pre-yacc'd grammar parser). You'll also have to -uncomment a few lines from the Makefile or run configure with the ---with-devel option. You can get flex via anonymous ftp from -ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/pub/flex* as well as any GNU mirror. You can -get GNU bison from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bison/ or any GNU -mirror. - Building the release ==================== -Please read the installation guide in the `INSTALL' file before -trying to build sudo. Pay special attention to the "OS dependent notes" -section. +Please read the installation guide in the `INSTALL' file before trying to +build sudo. Pay special attention to the "OS dependent notes" section. Copyright ========= @@ -82,9 +65,9 @@ for the appropriate links. Web page ======== -There is a sudo web page at http://www.sudo.ws/ that contains -an overview of sudo, documentation, downloads, information about -beta versions and other useful info. +There is a sudo web page at http://www.sudo.ws/ that contains an +overview of sudo, documentation, downloads, a bug tracker, information +about beta versions and other useful info. Bug reports ===========