doc: update README

* README: Remove references to cogito.
Remove cvs-repo-updating instructions from 2007.
Don't imply that CVS is better if you have limited disk space.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c5a6a10..50d3cd3 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2009-08-06  Jim Meyering  <meyering@redhat.com>
+
+       doc: update README
+       * README: Remove references to cogito.
+       Remove cvs-repo-updating instructions from 2007.
+       Don't imply that CVS is better if you have limited disk space.
+

 2009-08-05  Joel E. Denny  <jdenny@clemson.edu>
 
        update-copyright: support C-style comments
 2009-08-05  Joel E. Denny  <jdenny@clemson.edu>
 
        update-copyright: support C-style comments

diff --git a/README b/README
index 01ec2fe..4b699a7 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ git and CVS
 Gnulib is available for anonymous checkout.  In any Bourne-shell the
 following should work:
   $ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/gnulib.git
 Gnulib is available for anonymous checkout.  In any Bourne-shell the
 following should work:
   $ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/gnulib.git

-Or, if you prefer the CVS-like 'cogito' frontend to plain 'git':
-  $ cg clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/gnulib.git

 
 For a read-write checkout you need to have a login on savannah.gnu.org and be
 a member of the gnulib project at http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnulib .
 
 For a read-write checkout you need to have a login on savannah.gnu.org and be
 a member of the gnulib project at http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnulib .


@@ -51,21 +49,9 @@ git resources:
             http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/tutorial.html
   FAQ:      http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/GitFaq
 
             http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/tutorial.html
   FAQ:      http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/GitFaq
 

-cogito resources:
-  Overview: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cogito_(software)
-  Homepage: http://git.or.cz/cogito/
-  Download: http://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/cogito/
-  Tutorial: http://git.or.cz/course/
-
-For those among us who have tightly limited disk space and a fast network
-connection, CVS checkouts are also supported:
+CVS checkouts are also supported:

   $ cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@pserver.git.sv.gnu.org:/gnulib.git co -d gnulib HEAD
 
   $ cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@pserver.git.sv.gnu.org:/gnulib.git co -d gnulib HEAD
 

-CVS checkouts from before 2007-09-19 can be converted to the new read-only CVS
-location through commands like these:
-  $ find . -name Root       -exec sed --in-place 's|.*|:pserver:anonymous@pserver.git.sv.gnu.org:/gnulib.git|' {} ';'
-  $ find . -name Repository -exec sed --in-place 's|^gnulib|/srv/git/gnulib.git/HEAD|' {} ';'
-

 Gnulib is hosted on savannah.gnu.org.  The project page is
 http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnulib.
 
 Gnulib is hosted on savannah.gnu.org.  The project page is
 http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnulib.
 


@@ -76,8 +62,8 @@ Keeping Up-to-date
 The best way to work with Gnulib is to check it out of git.
 Subscribing to the bug-gnulib@gnu.org mailing list will help you to
 plan when to update your local copy of Gnulib (which you use to
 The best way to work with Gnulib is to check it out of git.
 Subscribing to the bug-gnulib@gnu.org mailing list will help you to
 plan when to update your local copy of Gnulib (which you use to

-maintain your software) from git.  To synchronize, you can use "git pull"
-or "cg update", or "cvs update -dP" if you are still using CVS.
+maintain your software) from git.  To synchronize, you can use "git pull",
+or "cvs update -dP" if you are still using CVS.

 
 Sometimes, using an updated version of Gnulib will require you to use
 newer versions of GNU Automake or Autoconf.  You may find it helpful
 
 Sometimes, using an updated version of Gnulib will require you to use
 newer versions of GNU Automake or Autoconf.  You may find it helpful