CatInABox doc updates (thanks claco!)

[catagits/Catalyst-Runtime.git] / lib / Catalyst / Manual / Installation.pod

diff --git a/lib/Catalyst/Manual/Installation.pod b/lib/Catalyst/Manual/Installation.pod
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--- a/lib/Catalyst/Manual/Installation.pod
+++ b/lib/Catalyst/Manual/Installation.pod
@@ -28,21 +28,33 @@ dramatically ease this undertaking:
 
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-Matt Trout's C<cat-install>
+Matt Trout's C<cat-install> script
 
 Available at L<http://www.shadowcatsystems.co.uk/static/cat-install>,
 C<cat-install> can be a quick and painless way to get Catalyst up and
-running.  Just download the script from the link above and type C<perl
-cat-install>.
+running on your system.  Just download the script from the link above
+and type C<perl cat-install>. This script automates the process of
+installing Catalyst itself and its dependencies, with bits of overriding
+so that the process does not require user interaction.
 
 =item * 
 
 Chris Laco's CatInABox
 
-Download the tarball from
+CatInABox is a complete version of Catalyst that is installed locally on
+your system, so that you don't need to go through the effort of doing a
+full install. Simply download the tarball from
 L<http://handelframework.com/downloads/CatInABox.tar.gz> and unpack it
 on your machine.  Depending on your OS platform, either run C<start.bat>
-or C<start.sh>.
+or C<start.sh> to set your bin/PERLLIB paths. This tarball contains
+everything needed to try out Catalyst including Catalyst itself,
+Template Toolkit, several Authentication modules, StackTrace, and a few
+other plugins.
+
+A special Win32 version is available upon request that contains many
+more plugins and pre-compiled modules, including DBIx::Class, DBI,
+SQLite, and Session support. If you are interested in this version,
+please send e-mail to C<claco@chrislaco.com>.
 
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