From 259143b8fc29644ca316d81c5b54b28071472520 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Vincent Grippi Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 16:24:41 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] disclaimer --- README.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e73a01dfa..d5d012f0b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,9 +2,11 @@ The privacy aware, personally controlled, do-it-all, open source social network. +**DISCLAIMER: THIS IS PRE-ALPHA SOFTWARE AND SHOULD BE TREATED ACCORDINGLY.** +These instructions are designed for developers running [Ubuntu](http://www.ubuntu.com/) (Debian) or Mac OS X. ## Preparing your system -In order to run Diaspora for development, there are a few external dependencies in getting your environment set up: +In order to run Diaspora, you will need to download the following dependencies: - [Ruby](http://www.ruby-lang.org) - The Ruby programming language. (We're using 1.8. Comes preinstalled on Mac OS X.) - [MongoDB](http://www.mongodb.org) - A snappy noSQL database. @@ -12,7 +14,7 @@ In order to run Diaspora for development, there are a few external dependencies - [ImageMagick](http://www.imagemagick.org/) - An Image processing library used to resize uploaded photos. - [Git](http://git-scm.com/) - The fast version controll system. -We suggest using a package management system to download these dependencies. Trust us, it's going to make your life a lot easier. If you're using Mac OS X, you can use [homebrew](http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/); and if you're using Debian, just use Synaptic (it comes pre-installed). +We suggest using a package management system to download these dependencies. Trust us, it's going to make your life a lot easier. If you're using Mac OS X, you can use [homebrew](http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/); and if you're using Ubuntu (Debian), just use [Synaptic](http://www.nongnu.org/synaptic/) (it comes pre-installed). After you have Ruby installed on your system, you will need to get Rubygems, then install Bundler: