SHA1 Hash:	bbbee5fc37216c9e236361e98cd8fe7f4e9c92bf
Date:	2008-03-17 21:21:18
User:	drh
Comment:	Update the website to include links to the download page.
Timelines:	ancestors | descendants | both | trunk
Other Links:	files | ZIP archive | manifest

• branch=trunk inherited from [a28c83647d]
• sym-trunk inherited from [a28c83647d]

Modified www/build.html from [0b28339535] to [9c506f508f].

@@ -6,10 +6,17 @@
 <hr>
 <h1>Installing Fossil</h1>
 
 <p>This page describes how to build and install Fossil.  The
 whole process is designed to be very easy.</p>
+
+<h2>0.0 Using A Precompiled Binary</h2>
+
+<p>You can skip steps 1.0 and 2.0 below by downloading
+a <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/download.html">precompiled binary</a>
+appropriate for your platform.  If you use a precompiled binary
+jump immediate to step 3.0.</p>
 
 <h2>1.0 Obtaining The Source Code</h2>
 
 <p>Fossil is self-hosting, so you can obtain a ZIP archive containing
 a snapshot of the latest version directly from fossil's own fossil

Modified www/index.html from [0f4c91fa34] to [263b2dabf4].

@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@
 The system is
 <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/timeline">self-hosting</a> on
 <a href="http://www.hwaci.com/cgi-bin/fossil/timeline">two separate servers</a>.
 You can download the lastest sources
 compile it yourself using the instructions below.
+Or you can grab
+<a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/download.html">precompiled binaries</a>.
 </p>
 
 <p>Design Goals For Fossil:</p>
 
 <ul>

Modified www/quickstart.html from [feb3fa22b5] to [93353cd419].

@@ -8,13 +8,15 @@
 <p>This is a guide to get you started using fossil quickly
 and painlessly.</p>
 
 <h2>Installing</h2><blockquote>
 
-    <p>Fossil is a single self-contained C program that you need to
-    <a href="build.html">install</a> before using.  Build the binary
-    and put it someplace on your PATH environment variable.</p>
+    <p>Fossil is a single self-contained C program.  You need to
+    either download a <a href="download.html">precompiled binary</a>
+    or <a href="build.html">build it yourself</a> from sources.
+    Install fossil by putting the fossil binary
+    someplace on your PATH environment variable.</p>
 
     </blockquote>
     <h2>Cloning A Existing Repository</h2>
     <blockquote>