[svn:parrot] r36335 - trunk/docs

allison at svn.parrot.org allison at svn.parrot.org
Tue Feb 3 20:11:47 UTC 2009


Author: allison
Date: Tue Feb  3 20:11:47 2009
New Revision: 36335
URL: https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/changeset/36335

Log:
[cage] Updating getting started guide for currently supported ways of getting
Parrot, and new URLs.

Modified:
   trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod

Modified: trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod
==============================================================================
--- trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod	Tue Feb  3 20:01:37 2009	(r36334)
+++ trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod	Tue Feb  3 20:11:47 2009	(r36335)
@@ -29,27 +29,20 @@
 
 =item *
 
-The easiest solution is to grab the most recent snapshot of the Parrot SVN
-repository. It's a tar-gzipped download of a recent checkout of Parrot, updated
-every six hours. You can find it here:
+The easiest solution is to grab the latest monthly development release. You can
+find it here:
 
-L<http://svn.perl.org/snapshots/parrot/parrot-latest.tar.gz>
+L<http://www.parrot.org/release/current>
 
 =item *
 
-Even better is the option to use SVN, which gets you the very latest copy of
-the Parrot distribution. The procedure for this is:
+An even better option is to use SVN, which gets you the very latest copy of the
+Parrot distribution. The procedure for this is:
 
     svn checkout https://svn.parrot.org/parrot/trunk parrot
 
 =item *
 
-If you're one of those rsync folks, you can access the repository with:
-
-C<rsync -av --delete svn.perl.org::parrot-HEAD parrot>
-
-=item *
-
 If you're using git-svn, you should check out just the latest version. First:
 
 C<< git svn clone -s -r HEAD https://svn.parrot.org/parrot >>


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