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diff --git a/docs/installation/introduction.html b/docs/installation/introduction.html index ceba9c39..87fdabb0 100644 --- a/docs/installation/introduction.html +++ b/docs/installation/introduction.html @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ <body> <div xmlns="" class="navheader"> <div class="libver"> - <p>Library Version 11.2.5.3</p> + <p>Library Version 12.1.6.1</p> </div> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> @@ -54,26 +54,25 @@ </dl> </div> <p> - Welcome to the Berkeley DB. This manual describes how to - configure, build and install Berkeley DB. Installation of DB - for all of the platforms it officially supports is described in - this manual. Upgrade instructions and release notes for newer - versions of this product are described here. For infomation on - upgrading from historical versions, see the - - <a class="ulink" href="http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E17076_02/html/upgrading/index.html" target="_top"> - Berkeley DB Upgrade Guide. - </a> - </p> - <p> - Note that some operating systems and distributions might - provide DB, either by default or as part of an installation - option. If so, those platforms will have installation - instructions for DB specific to them. In this situation, you should - see the documentation for your operating system or distribution - provider for information on how to get DB on your - platform. - </p> + Welcome to the Berkeley DB. This manual describes how to + configure, build and install Berkeley DB. Installation of + DB for all of the platforms it officially supports is + described in this manual. Upgrade instructions and release + notes for newer versions of this product are described here. + For infomation on upgrading from historical versions, see the + + <a class="ulink" href="http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E17076_02/html/upgrading/index.html" target="_top"> + Berkeley DB Upgrade Guide. </a> + </p> + <p> + Note that some operating systems and distributions might + provide DB, either by default or as part of an + installation option. If so, those platforms will have + installation instructions for DB specific to them. In this + situation, you should see the documentation for your operating + system or distribution provider for information on how to get + DB on your platform. + </p> <div class="sect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> @@ -82,51 +81,47 @@ </div> </div> </div> - <p> - Berkeley DB is an open-source product, and as such it is - usually offered in source-code format. This means that - placing DB on your platform requires you to configure - the build scripts, compile it, and then install the product - onto your host system. The exception to this are Microsoft - Windows platforms for which a binary installer is - available. Note that for Windows platforms, you can still - compile the product from source if you desire. - </p> - <p> - For *nix systems, including the BSD and Linux systems, - the usual <code class="literal">configure</code>, <code class="literal">make</code> - and <code class="literal">make install</code> installation - process is used to place DB on your platform. - </p> - <p> - For information on building and installing Berkeley DB on: - </p> + <p> + Berkeley DB is an open-source product, and as such it is + usually offered in source-code format. This means that + placing DB on your platform requires you to configure + the build scripts, compile it, and then install the + product onto your host system. The exception to this are + Microsoft Windows platforms for which a binary installer + is available. Note that for Windows platforms, you can + still compile the product from source if you desire. + </p> + <p> + For *nix systems, including the BSD and Linux systems, + the usual <code class="literal">configure</code>, + <code class="literal">make</code> and <code class="literal">make + install</code> installation process is used to + place DB on your platform. + </p> + <p> + For information on building and installing Berkeley DB + on: + </p> <div class="itemizedlist"> <ul type="disc"> <li> <p> - Microsoft Windows, see <a class="xref" href="build_win.html" title="Chapter 5. Building Berkeley DB for Windows"> - Building Berkeley DB for Windows - </a> - or <a class="xref" href="build_wince.html" title="Chapter 6. Building Berkeley DB for Windows Mobile"> - Building Berkeley DB for Windows Mobile - </a>. - </p> + Microsoft Windows, see <a class="xref" href="build_win.html" title="Chapter 5. Building Berkeley DB for Windows"> Building Berkeley DB for Windows </a> + or <a class="xref" href="build_wince.html" title="Chapter 6. Building Berkeley DB for Windows Mobile"> Building Berkeley DB for Windows Mobile </a>. + </p> </li> <li> - <p> - Unix/POSIX — including Linux, BSD, Apple iOS (known as iPhone OS previously), and Mac OS X — see - <a class="xref" href="build_unix.html" title="Chapter 7. Building Berkeley DB for UNIX/POSIX"> - Building Berkeley DB for UNIX/POSIX - </a>. - </p> + <p> + Unix/POSIX — including Linux, BSD, Apple + iOS (known as iPhone OS previously), and Mac OS X + — see <a class="xref" href="build_unix.html" title="Chapter 7. Building Berkeley DB for UNIX/POSIX"> Building Berkeley DB for UNIX/POSIX + </a>. + </p> </li> <li> <p> - VxWorks, see <a class="xref" href="build_vxworks.html" title="Chapter 8. Building Berkeley DB for VxWorks"> - Building Berkeley DB for VxWorks - </a>. - </p> + VxWorks, see <a class="xref" href="build_vxworks.html" title="Chapter 8. Building Berkeley DB for VxWorks"> Building Berkeley DB for VxWorks </a>. + </p> </li> </ul> </div> |