From d3b034e68fe544f823d66ead4c1561a33c9f135d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Uwe Hermann Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 23:37:19 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README: Add status, update URL, small fixes. --- README | 19 ++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index a61a4a6..820fccc 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -3,14 +3,27 @@ README ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The sigrok project aims at creating a portable, cross-platform, -Free/Libre/Open-Source logic analyzer software that supports various -logic analyzer hardware products. +Free/Libre/Open-Source signal analysis software suite that supports various +device types (such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and more). libsigrokdecode is a shared library written in C which provides the basic API for running sigrok protocol decoders. The protocol decoders themselves are written in Python. +Status +------ + +libsigrokdecode is in a usable state and has had official tarball releases. + +While the API can change from release to release, this will always be +properly documented and reflected in the package version number and +in the shared library / libtool / .so-file version numbers. + +However, there are _NO_ guarantees at all for stable APIs in git snapshots! +Distro packagers should only use released tarballs (no git snapshots). + + Requirements ------------ @@ -66,5 +79,5 @@ You can find the sigrok developers in the #sigrok IRC channel on Freenode. Website ------- -http://sigrok.org + http://sigrok.org/wiki/Libsigrokdecode -- 2.30.2