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authorPedro Melo <melo@simplicidade.org>2010-09-13 16:09:11 +0100
committerPedro Melo <melo@simplicidade.org>2010-09-13 16:09:11 +0100
commite13865033d06ea8d499cc01ab457abedd3ba6d05 (patch)
tree0ebf086e7333aaac427c5cdc4bcf5f666daa6251 /INSTALL
parent3c23ee1ba265b6e420579dcbf94bd25ece23e9fe (diff)
downloadredis-e13865033d06ea8d499cc01ab457abedd3ba6d05.tar.gz
Rename INSTALL_TOP to PREFIX; update documentation
Signed-off-by: Pedro Melo <melo@simplicidade.org>
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@@ -3,7 +3,18 @@ To compile Redis, do the following:
cd src; make
The compilation will produce a redis-server binary.
-Copy this file where you want.
+
+To install Redis, use
+
+ make install
+
+and all the binaries will be installed on /usr/local/bin.
+
+Alternatively:
+
+ make PREFIX=/some/other/directory
+
+to have the binaries in /some/other/directory/bin.
Run the server using the following command line: