Merged to v2.2.2

[sdlgit/SDL_perl.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index 28c5813..f013bb0 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,40 +1,62 @@
-README for SDL_Perl-2.1.2
+README for SDL_Perl-2.2.1
 
-What's New in 2.1.2:
+What's New in 2.2.1:
 
-SDL_Perl-2.1.2 is a bug patch release that fixed a number of memory
-leaks in blitting code, handles glGet queries, and some Build fixes.
-For full details check the CHANGELOG file.
+SDL_Perl-2.2.1
+Adds critical bug fixes in the following areas:
+-SDL and Constants
+-SFont and TTFont 
+-SDL::Tutorial
 
 Prerequisites:
 
 SDL Perl recommends installing the following libraries available
 from http://www.libsdl.org/ prior to installing:
 
-       SDL-1.2.6
-       smpeg-0.4.4
-       SDL_image-1.2.2
-       SDL_gfx-2.0.3
-       SDL_mixer-1.2.5
-       SDL_net-1.2.4
-       SDL_ttf-2.0.5
+       SDL-1.2.8
+       smpeg-0.4.5
+       SDL_image-1.2.4
+       SDL_mixer-1.2.6
+       SDL_sound-1.0.1
+       SDL_net-1.2.5
+       SDL_gfx-2.0.13
+       SDL_ttf-2.0.7
+       SDL_svg-1.1.9
+       SDL_vnc-1.0.0
 
 Additionally the following Perl modules should be installed:
 
        Module-Build-0.22
-       Test-Simple-0.47
+       Test-Simple-0.62
 
 Installation:
 
        perl Build.PL
        ./Build
        ./Build test
+       ./Build bundle  # MacOS X only!
        ./Build install
 
+Installation with Windows + MinGW:
+
+       set SDL_INST_DIR=Absolute/Path/to/SDLdir
+       perl Build.PL
+       ./Build
+       ./Build test
+       ./Build install
+
+
 The build process will use the new Module::Build facility
-to autodetect and build SDL Perl for your platform.  If
+to auto detect and build SDL Perl for your platform.  If
 the build fails please forward bugs to sdl-devel@perl.org.
 
+For MacOS X users there is a new experimental bundle, 
+that is called SDLPerl.app.  You can use this bundle
+to run perl scripts with a .spl extension, you know,
+SDL Perl files.  We will work on brining this style 
+launcher and an integrated development environment to
+all platforms shortly.
+
 Documentation:
 
 Each module now includes its own documentation, and 
@@ -64,5 +86,4 @@ keeps projects like this going.
 Enjoy,
 
 David J. Goehrig <dgoehrig@cpan.org>
-23 September 2004