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-rw-r--r--NEWS2
-rw-r--r--README28
-rw-r--r--xmobar.cabal2
3 files changed, 23 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 434136a..7adb923 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
% xmobar - Release notes
% Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
-## Version 0.12 (Dec 12, 2010)
+## Version 0.12 (Dec 24, 2010)
xmobar has a new [maintainer], a new [website], a new [mailing
list] and uses a new [source code repository].
diff --git a/README b/README
index 9b9b9f7..44660f5 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -43,17 +43,28 @@ bells and whistles, use:
## From source
-If you don't have `cabal-install` installed, you can get its source
-from [Github]:
-
+If you don't have `cabal-install` installed, you can get xmobar's
+source code in a variety of ways:
+
+ - From [Hackage]. Just download [xmobar-0.12.tar.gz] from xmobar's
+ hackage page.
+ - From [Github]. You can also obtain a tarball in [Github's
+ downloads page]. You'll find there links to each tagged release.
+ - From the bleeding edge repo. If you prefer to live dangerously,
+ just get the latest and greatest (and buggiest, i guess) using
+ git:
git clone git://github.com/jaor/xmobar
-To install simply run:
+[xmobar-0.12.tar.gz]: http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/xmobar/0.12/xmobar-0.12.tar.gz
+[Github's downloads page]: https://github.com/jaor/xmobar/downloads
+
+To install simply run (if needed):
- tar xvfz xmobar-0.9
- cd xmobar-0.9
+ tar xvfz xmobar-0.12
+ cd xmobar-0.12
-Then run the configure script:
+If you have cabal installed, you can now use it from within xmobar's
+source tree. Otherwise, run the configure script:
runhaskell Setup.lhs configure
@@ -63,6 +74,9 @@ Then run the configure script:
# To enable both XFT and UTF-8 support run:
runhaskell Setup.lhs configure --flags="with_xft"
+ # To enable all extensions
+ runhaskell Setup.lhs configure --flags="all_extensions"
+
Now you can build the source:
runhaskell Setup.lhs build
diff --git a/xmobar.cabal b/xmobar.cabal
index 09c0f54..e5ee507 100644
--- a/xmobar.cabal
+++ b/xmobar.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
name: xmobar
-version: 0.11.1
+version: 0.12
homepage: http://projects.haskell.org/xmobar/
bug-reports: http://code.google.com/p/xmobar/issues
synopsis: A Minimalistic Text Based Status Bar