From 46867cc3e4ddcbb1d359a315805de00094dacaf9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Crichton Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 16:59:39 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Tweak the installation instructions in the README Update the instructions to reflect that we have binary installers for all supported platforms, and move the building from source directions into a dedicated "Building from Source" directory. --- README.md | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 55cfd36ec853..2d826b69abc8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,20 +5,19 @@ documentation. ## Quick Start -### Windows - -1. Download and use the [installer and MinGW][win-wiki]. +1. Download a [binary insaller][installer] for your platform. 2. Read the [tutorial]. -2. Enjoy! +3. Enjoy! > ***Note:*** Windows users can read the detailed > [getting started][wiki-start] notes on the wiki. +[installer]: http://www.rust-lang.org/install.html [tutorial]: http://static.rust-lang.org/doc/tutorial.html [wiki-start]: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Note-getting-started-developing-Rust [win-wiki]: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Using-Rust-on-Windows -### Linux / OS X +## Building from Source 1. Make sure you have installed the dependencies: * `g++` 4.4 or `clang++` 3.x