From 18bd6cbdec7ac41a6506d803d921abac1eb718a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boris Kolpackov Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 13:16:29 +0200 Subject: Update install & upgrade instructions with bdep information --- README | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index f923c25..5f86f2a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,6 +1,12 @@ This is the build2 toolchain amalgamation. It includes the build system -(build2), package manager (bpkg), and their prerequisite libraries (libbutl -and libbpkg). +(build2), package dependency manager (bpkg), project dependency manager +(bdep), and their prerequisite libraries as subprojects. + +Note that while the MAJOR.MINIOR version components in the amalgamation and +subprojects always match, the PATCH components are incremented more or less +independently. Specifically, whenever a new patch release of a subproject is +published, an updated amalgamation with an incremented PATCH component is +released as well. build2 is an open source, cross-platform toolchain for building and packaging C++ code. Its aim is a modern build system and package manager for the C++ -- cgit v1.1