From: Eli Bendersky Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 14:22:09 +0000 (-0800) Subject: rename README->README.rst to render correctly on BB X-Git-Tag: v0.21~36 X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=16e6654a78350d8e30fbf02ed73a703fe154f647;p=pyelftools.git rename README->README.rst to render correctly on BB --- diff --git a/README b/README deleted file mode 100644 index 836c1f2..0000000 --- a/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,43 +0,0 @@ -Introduction: what is pyelftools? ---------------------------------- - -**pyelftools** is a pure-Python library for parsing and analyzing ELF files -and DWARF debugging information. See the -`User's guide `_ for more details. - -Pre-requisites --------------- - -As a user of **pyelftools**, one only needs Python to run. It works with -Python versions 2.6, 2.7 and 3.2. For hacking on **pyelftools** the -requirements are a bit more strict, please see the -`hacking guide `_. - -Installing ----------- - -When you unzip the source distribution, run:: - - > python setup.py install - -Alternatively, **pyelftools** can be installed from PyPI (Python package -index):: - - > pip install pyelftools - -How to use it? --------------- - -**pyelftools** is a regular Python library: you import and invoke it from your -own code. For a detailed usage guide and links to examples, please consult the -`user's guide `_. - -License -------- - -**pyelftools** is open source software. Its code is in the public domain. See -the ``LICENSE`` file for more details. - - - - diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0dcea0c --- /dev/null +++ b/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +Introduction: what is pyelftools? +--------------------------------- + +**pyelftools** is a pure-Python library for parsing and analyzing ELF files +and DWARF debugging information. See the +`User's guide `_ for more details. + +Pre-requisites +-------------- + +As a user of **pyelftools**, one only needs Python to run. It works with +Python versions 2.6, 2.7 and 3.2. For hacking on **pyelftools** the +requirements are a bit more strict, please see the +`hacking guide `_. + +Installing +---------- + +**pyelftools** can be installed from PyPI (Python package index):: + + > pip install pyelftools + +Alternatively, you can download the source distribution for the most recent and +historic versions from the *Downloads* tab on the `pyelftools project page +`_ (by going to *Tags*). Then, you can +install from source, as usual:: + + > python setup.py install + +How to use it? +-------------- + +**pyelftools** is a regular Python library: you import and invoke it from your +own code. For a detailed usage guide and links to examples, please consult the +`user's guide `_. + +License +------- + +**pyelftools** is open source software. Its code is in the public domain. See +the ``LICENSE`` file for more details. + + + +