From 9017837e4c568e055958d205442c0595ee043a16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrea Bedini Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:00:02 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] README tweaks --- README.md | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4184fff..46f9314 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ includes cryptographic metadata (public keys and signatures). These files are commonly served by Hackage proper, that is the central deployment of [hackage-server](https://github.com/haskell/hackage-server/). -Foliage explores the idea of creaating and serving this content as a static -website, generated programmatically from textual input files. +Foliage explores the idea of creating and serving this content as a static +website, generated programmatically a deterministically from textual input +files. # Use cases @@ -262,13 +263,13 @@ Foliage also supports patches. Any file with `.patch` extension in `//patches` will be applied as a patch to the source tarball before creating the source distribution. -:warning: Note that it is not possible to "apply a timestamp" to a patch. A -patch changes the content of the source distribution and the repository can -only provide one source distribution for given package name and version. +:warning: It is not possible to "apply a timestamp" to a patch. A patch +changes the content of the source distribution and the repository can only +provide one source distribution for a given package name and version. -If you want to add patches incrementally, you can add a patched version as -a new entry in the index. The metadata file can point to the pre-existing -non-patched url. +If you want to add patches incrementally, you can add a new patched +version. The source url for the new version can point to the non-patched +url. ## Author