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-rw-r--r--Makefile2
-rw-r--r--web/index.txt.in11
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index d23bcdff9..064c01dc3 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -169,27 +169,13 @@ This is an alternative to compiling from source on MacOS X.
on MacOS X computers. If you don't already have MacPorts, follow
[these instructions for installing
it](http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/wiki/InstallingMacPorts).
-Note that you'll need OSX 10.4 and the latest version of XCode Tools.
-Once you've installed MacPorts, you'll need to create a local ports
-repository and copy the [pandoc `Portfile`](Portfile) into it:
-
- mkdir -p ~/ports/textproc/pandoc
- cp Portfile ~/ports/textproc/pandoc/
-
-Then (as root) open `/opt/local/etc/macports/sources.conf` in an editor
-and insert the line
-
- file:///Users/yourusername/ports
-
-before the line beginning `rsync:`, so MacPorts will know about your
-local repository. (Replace `yourusername` here with your user name.)
-
-Now you should be able to install pandoc by typing
+Once you've installed MacPorts, you can install pandoc by typing:
+ sudo port sync # to get the most recent ports
sudo port install pandoc
-Since pandoc requires GHC to build, the process may take a long time.
+Since pandoc depends on GHC, the process may take a long time.
Installing the Windows binary
=============================
@@ -205,18 +191,14 @@ these, compile from source.
Installing pandoc on Debian
===========================
-This method will work on Debian linux and derivatives (including Ubuntu).
-Download the latest debian package from the [pandoc home page].
-To install it, just type
-
- sudo dpkg -i pandoc_0.xx_i386.deb
-
-where `pandoc_0.xx_i386.deb` is the filename of the debian package.
-To uninstall later, use
+Pandoc is now in the debian unstable archive, and can be installed
+using `apt-get` (as root):
- sudo apt-get remove pandoc
+ apt-get install pandoc # the program, shell scripts, and docs
+ apt-get install libghc6-pandoc-dev # the libraries
+ apt-get install pandoc-doc # library documentation
-[pandoc home page]: http://sophos.berkeley.edu/macfarlane/pandoc/
+Thanks to Recai Oktaş for setting up the debian packages.
Installing pandoc on FreeBSD
============================
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 239147605..a074a4de1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -343,8 +343,6 @@ $(web_dest) : html $(wildcard $(web_src)/*) changelog \
cp changelog $(web_dest)/ ; \
cp README $(web_dest)/ ; \
cp INSTALL $(web_dest)/ ; \
- cp $(portfile) $(web_dest)/ ; \
- cp ../$(deb_main) $(web_dest)/ ; \
cp $(MANDIR)/man1/pandoc.1.md $(web_dest)/ ; \
cp $(MANDIR)/man1/*.1 $(web_dest)/ ; \
) || { rm -rf $(web_dest); exit 1; }
diff --git a/web/index.txt.in b/web/index.txt.in
index 3af2f16f9..ae29cca16 100644
--- a/web/index.txt.in
+++ b/web/index.txt.in
@@ -57,13 +57,11 @@ To see what pandoc can do, see the [demonstration page](examples.html).
# Downloads
For installation instructions for all architectures, see
-[INSTALL](INSTALL.html).
+[INSTALL](INSTALL.html). Note that pandoc is in the MacPorts,
+[Debian unstable], and [FreeBSD ports] repositories.
- [Source tarball]
- [Windows binary package]
-- [MacPorts Portfile]
-- [FreeBSD port]
-- [Debian linux package] (thanks to Recai Oktaş)
# Code repository
@@ -157,9 +155,8 @@ kind.
[Source tarball]: http://code.google.com/p/pandoc/downloads/detail?name=pandoc-@VERSION@.tar.gz "Download source tarball from Pandoc's Google Code site"
[MacOS X binary package]: http://code.google.com/p/pandoc/downloads/detail?name=pandoc-@VERSION@.dmg "Download Mac OS X disk image from Pandoc's Google Code site"
[Windows binary package]: http://code.google.com/p/pandoc/downloads/detail?name=pandoc-@VERSION@.zip "Download Windows zip file from Pandoc's Google Code site"
-[MacPorts Portfile]: Portfile
-[Debian linux package]: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/text/pandoc
-[FreeBSD port]: http://www.freshports.org/textproc/pandoc/
+[Debian unstable]: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/text/pandoc
+[FreeBSD ports]: http://www.freshports.org/textproc/pandoc/
[pandoc-announce]: http://groups.google.com/group/pandoc-announce
[pandoc-discuss]: http://groups.google.com/group/pandoc-discuss
[changelog]: changelog