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[freetype2] master 8918419 12/68: README, README.git: First updates due


From: Werner Lemberg
Subject: [freetype2] master 8918419 12/68: README, README.git: First updates due to freedesktop.org migration.
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 09:29:33 -0500 (EST)

branch: master
commit 89184195b4aead0174bdf84a2ce8112687db2e75
Author: Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>
Commit: Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>

    README, README.git: First updates due to freedesktop.org migration.
---
 README     | 108 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------
 README.git |  35 ++++++++++----------
 2 files changed, 74 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index e4c8cf1..e503680 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,88 +1,92 @@
-  FreeType 2.10.4
-  ===============
+FreeType 2.10.4
+===============
 
-  Homepage: https://www.freetype.org
+Homepage: https://www.freetype.org
 
-  FreeType is a freely available software library to render fonts.
+FreeType is a freely available software library to render fonts.
 
-  It  is  written  in  C,  designed to  be  small,  efficient,  highly
-  customizable, and  portable while capable of  producing high-quality
-  output  (glyph  images) of  most  vector  and bitmap  font  formats.
+It  is  written  in  C,   designed  to  be  small,  efficient,  highly
+customizable,  and portable  while capable  of producing  high-quality
+output (glyph images) of most vector and bitmap font formats.
 
-  Please   read   the  docs/CHANGES   file,   it  contains   IMPORTANT
-  INFORMATION.
+Please   read  the   `docs/CHANGES`   file,   it  contains   IMPORTANT
+INFORMATION.
 
-  Read the  files `docs/INSTALL*'  for installation  instructions; see
-  the file `docs/LICENSE.TXT' for the available licenses.
+Read the files `docs/INSTALL*`  for installation instructions; see the
+file `docs/LICENSE.TXT` for the available licenses.
 
-  The FreeType  2 API  reference is located  in `docs/reference/site';
-  use the file `index.html' as the top entry point.  [Please note that
-  currently the  search function  for locally  installed documentation
-  doesn't work due to cross-site scripting issues.]
+The FreeType 2 API reference is located in directory `docs/reference`;
+use the file  `index.html` as the top entry point.   [Please note that
+currently  the search  function  for  locally installed  documentation
+doesn't work due to cross-site scripting issues.]
 
-  Additional documentation is available as a separate package from our
-  sites.  Go to
+Additional documentation is  available as a separate  package from our
+sites.  Go to
 
-    https://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/freetype/
+  https://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/freetype/
 
-  and download one of the following files.
+and download one of the following files.
 
-    freetype-doc-2.10.4.tar.xz
-    freetype-doc-2.10.4.tar.gz
-    ftdoc2104.zip
+  freetype-doc-2.10.4.tar.xz
+  freetype-doc-2.10.4.tar.gz
+  ftdoc2104.zip
 
-  To view the documentation online, go to
+To view the documentation online, go to
 
-    https://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/
+  https://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/
 
 
-  Mailing Lists
-  =============
+Mailing Lists
+-------------
 
-  The preferred way  of communication with the FreeType  team is using
-  e-mail lists.
+The preferred  way of  communication with the  FreeType team  is using
+e-mail lists.
 
-    general use and discussion:      freetype@nongnu.org
-    engine internals, porting, etc.: freetype-devel@nongnu.org
-    announcements:                   freetype-announce@nongnu.org
-    git repository tracker:          freetype-commit@nongnu.org
+  general use and discussion:      freetype@nongnu.org
+  engine internals, porting, etc.: freetype-devel@nongnu.org
+  announcements:                   freetype-announce@nongnu.org
+  git repository tracker:          freetype-commit@nongnu.org
 
-  The lists are moderated; see
+The lists are moderated; see
 
-    https://www.freetype.org/contact.html
+  https://www.freetype.org/contact.html
 
-  how to subscribe.
+how to subscribe.
 
 
-  Bugs
-  ====
+Bugs
+----
 
-  Please submit bug reports at
+Please submit bug reports at
 
-    https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=freetype
+  https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/issues
 
-  Alternatively,    you   might    report    bugs    by   e-mail    to
-  `freetype-devel@nongnu.org'.   Don't  forget   to  send  a  detailed
-  explanation of the problem --  there is nothing worse than receiving
-  a terse message that only says `it doesn't work'.
+Alternatively,    you    might    report    bugs    by    e-mail    to
+`freetype-devel@nongnu.org`.    Don't  forget   to  send   a  detailed
+explanation of the problem -- there  is nothing worse than receiving a
+terse message that only says 'it doesn't work'.
 
 
-  Patches
-  =======
+Patches
+-------
 
-  Please  submit patches  to  the `freetype-devel@nongnu.org'  mailing
-  list  --  and thank  you  in  advance  for  your work  on  improving
-  FreeType!
+For larger changes please provide merge requests at
 
-  Details on the process can be found here:
+  https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/merge_requests
 
-    https://www.freetype.org/developer.html#patches
+Alternatively, you can send patches to the `freetype-devel@nongnu.org`
+mailing list  -- and thank you  in advance for your  work on improving
+FreeType!
 
+Details on the process can be found here:
 
-  Enjoy!
+  https://www.freetype.org/developer.html#patches
 
 
-    The FreeType Team
+Enjoy!
+
+
+  The FreeType Team
 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/README.git b/README.git
index 265643d..fcf2030 100644
--- a/README.git
+++ b/README.git
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+README.git
+----------
+
 The git  archive doesn't  contain pre-built configuration  scripts for
 UNIXish platforms.  To generate them say
 
@@ -10,34 +13,32 @@ which in turn depends on the following packages:
   autoconf (2.62)
 
 The versions given  in parentheses are known to  work.  Newer versions
-should work too, of course.   Note that autogen.sh also sets up proper
-file permissions for the `configure' and auxiliary scripts.
+should  work too,  of course.   Note  that `autogen.sh`  also sets  up
+proper file permissions for the `configure` and auxiliary scripts.
 
-The autogen.sh script  now checks the version of  above three packages
-whether they match the numbers  above.  Otherwise it will complain and
-suggest either upgrading or using  an environment variable to point to
-a more recent version of the required tool(s).
+The `autogen.sh`  script now  checks the versions  of the  above three
+packages  whether they  match the  numbers above.   Otherwise it  will
+complain and suggest either upgrading or using an environment variable
+to point to a more recent version of the required tool(s).
 
-Note that  `aclocal' is provided  by the `automake' package  on Linux,
-and that `libtoolize' is called `glibtoolize' on Darwin (OS X).
+Note that  `aclocal` is provided  by the 'automake' package  on Linux,
+and that `libtoolize` is called `glibtoolize` on Darwin (OS X).
 
 
-For static builds which  don't use platform specific optimizations, no
+For static  builds that don't use  platform-specific optimizations, no
 configure script is necessary at all; saying
 
   make setup ansi
   make
 
-should work on all platforms which have GNU make (or makepp).
-
-
-Similarly, a  build with  `cmake' can  be done  directly from  the git
-repository.
+should  work on  all platforms  that  have GNU  `make` (or  `makepp`).
+Similarly, a build  with `cmake` or `meson` can be  done directly from
+the git repository.
 
 
-For   using  the   `FT_DEBUG_LOGGING'  macro   while  debugging   (see
-`docs/DEBUG' for more  information) use the following  git commands to
-checkout `dlg' library as a git submodule.
+For  using  the `FT_DEBUG_LOGGING`  macro  while  debugging (see  file
+`docs/DEBUG`  for more  information)  the following  git commands  are
+necessary to check out the 'dlg' library as a git submodule.
 
   git submodule init
   git submodule update



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