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@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@ -Where to find complete Redis documentation? -------------------------------------------- - -This README is just a fast "quick start" document. You can find more detailed -documentation at http://redis.io +NOte: This README is just a fast "quick start" document. You can find more detailed documentation at http://redis.io Building Redis -------------- Redis can be compiled and used on Linux, OSX, OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD. -We support big endian and little endian architectures. +We support big endian and little endian architectures, and both 32 bit +and 64 bit systems. It may compile on Solaris derived systems (for instance SmartOS) but our support for this platform is "best effort" and Redis is not guaranteed to @@ -28,8 +25,8 @@ After building Redis is a good idea to test it, using: Fixing build problems with dependencies or cached build options —-------- -Redis has some dependencies which are included into the "deps" directory. -"make" does not rebuild dependencies automatically, even if something in the +Redis has some dependencies which are included into the `deps` directory. +`make` does not rebuild dependencies automatically, even if something in the source code of dependencies is changes. When you update the source code with `git pull` or when code inside the @@ -128,9 +125,7 @@ then in another terminal try the following: (integer) 2 redis> -You can find the list of all the available commands here: - - http://redis.io/commands +You can find the list of all the available commands at http://redis.io/commands. Installing Redis ----------------- @@ -139,7 +134,7 @@ In order to install Redis binaries into /usr/local/bin just use: % make install -You can use "make PREFIX=/some/other/directory install" if you wish to use a +You can use `make PREFIX=/some/other/directory install` if you wish to use a different destination. Make install will just install binaries in your system, but will not configure @@ -156,7 +151,7 @@ to run Redis properly as a background daemon that will start again on system reboots. You'll be able to stop and start Redis using the script named -/etc/init.d/redis_<portnumber>, for instance /etc/init.d/redis_6379. +`/etc/init.d/redis_<portnumber>`, for instance `/etc/init.d/redis_6379`. Code contributions --- |