diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3a0f944231..45d23e947a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,25 +1,22 @@ Homebrew ======== -Homebrew is the easiest and most flexible way to install the UNIX tools Apple -didn't include with OS X. - - -Requirements ------------- -Almost all formula require OS X 10.5 or above and an Intel processor. +[Homebrew][homepage] is the easiest and most flexible way to install the UNIX +tools Apple didn't include with OS X. Quick Install ------------- -Install [Xcode][] and then run this script: - -If you want to install Homebrew somewhere other than `/usr/local` see the -[installation instructions][install]. +[Install Xcode][xcode] and then run this script: -Look dude, I know what I'm doing! ---------------------------------- -Alright then… as long as you're sure: +Umm… I thought I could install it anywhere? +------------------------------------------- +[Detailed installation instructions][install]. + + +Look dude, just give me a three-liner! +-------------------------------------- +Alright then… as long as you know what you are doing: cd /usr/local sudo chown -R $USER . @@ -33,7 +30,7 @@ There's an overview on the [homepage][]. The Wiki -------- -The [wiki][] can answer your remaining questions. +Everything else is in the [wiki][]. Who Are You? @@ -43,6 +40,6 @@ I'm [Max Howell][mxcl] and I'm a splendid chap. [wiki]:http://wiki.github.com/mxcl/homebrew [install]:http://wiki.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/installation -[Xcode]:http://developer.apple.com/technology/xcode.html +[xcode]:http://developer.apple.com/technology/xcode.html [mxcl]:http://twitter.com/mxcl [homepage]:http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew