From be5164509aa112fb34b83e5c8e42b092746dcc83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Max Howell Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:30:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] More descriptionless README tweaks It's nice that smaller READMEs are easier to get right. --- README.md | 26 ++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 45d23e947a..87ad381817 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,20 +1,19 @@ Homebrew ======== -[Homebrew][homepage] is the easiest and most flexible way to install the UNIX -tools Apple didn't include with OS X. +Features and usage are [summarized on the homepage][homepage]. -Quick Install -------------- -[Install Xcode][xcode] and then run this script: +Quick Install to /usr/local +--------------------------- +Run and afterwards, [install Xcode][xcode]. Umm… I thought I could install it anywhere? ------------------------------------------- -[Detailed installation instructions][install]. +Indeed, you can. Please read our [complete installation instructions][install]. -Look dude, just give me a three-liner! +Dude! Just give me a three-liner! -------------------------------------- Alright then… as long as you know what you are doing: @@ -23,18 +22,13 @@ Alright then… as long as you know what you are doing: curl -Lsf http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/tarball/master | tar xz --strip 1 -Example Usage -------------- -There's an overview on the [homepage][]. - - -The Wiki --------- -Everything else is in the [wiki][]. +More Documentation +================== +The [wiki][] is your friend. Who Are You? ------------- +============ I'm [Max Howell][mxcl] and I'm a splendid chap.