X-Git-Url: http://www.git.stargrave.org/?p=public-inbox.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=11d844cf1c9e8c3b4de293d5de158f19fa9b16bc;hp=f2c11d86f67b9afb7d77707aaa91513e07e1a7a2;hb=4790a0dbd7b297e087713c6ff2e63bf7deee4d04;hpb=90d79126a15296fd578b678f16b623a2375e8e9e

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index f2c11d86..11d844cf 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -19,37 +19,47 @@ standard MakeMaker installation (Perl)
 	make test
 	make install # root permissions may be needed
 
-Requirements (server MDA)
--------------------------
+Requirements
+------------
 
 * git
-* SpamAssassin (spamc/spamd)
-* MTA - postfix is recommended
 * Perl and several modules:    (Debian package name)
   - Date::Parse                libtimedate-perl
   - Email::MIME                libemail-mime-perl
   - Email::MIME::ContentType   libemail-mime-contenttype-perl
   - Encode::MIME::Header       perl
-  - IPC::Run                   libipc-run-perl
 
-Optional modules:
+Optional components:
+
+* MTA - postfix is recommended (for public-inbox-mda)
+* SpamAssassin (spamc/spamd)   (for public-inbox-watch/public-inbox-mda)
+
+Optional Perl modules:
 
   - Plack[1]                   libplack-perl
-  - Mail::Thread (2.5+)[1]     libmail-thread-perl
   - URI::Escape[1]             liburi-perl
-  - Search::Xapian[3]          libsearch-xapian-perl
-  - IO::Compress::Gzip[3]      libio-compress-perl
+  - Search::Xapian[2][3]       libsearch-xapian-perl
+  - IO::Compress::Gzip[3]      perl-modules (or libio-compress-perl)
   - DBI[3]                     libdbi-perl
-  - DBD::SQLite[3]             libdbd-sqlite3-perl
+  - DBD::SQLite[2][3]          libdbd-sqlite3-perl
   - Danga::Socket[4]           libdanga-socket-perl
-  - Net::Server[4]             libnet-server-perl
-
-[1] - Only required for serving/generating Atom and HTML pages.
-[3] - Optional for HTML web interface and HTTP/NNTP servers
-[4] - Optional for HTTP and NNTP servers
+  - Net::Server[5]             libnet-server-perl
+  - Filesys::Notify::Simple[6] libfilesys-notify-simple-perl
+  - Inline::C[7]               libinline-c-perl
+  - Plack::Middleware::ReverseProxy[8] libplack-middleware-reverseproxy-perl
+  - Plack::Middleware::Deflater[8] libplack-middleware-deflater-perl
+
+[1] - Optional, needed for serving/generating Atom and HTML pages
+[2] - Optional, only required for NNTP server
+[3] - Optional, needed for gzipped mbox support over HTTP
+[4] - Optional, needed for bundled HTTP and NNTP servers
+[5] - Optional, needed for standalone daemonization of HTTP+NNTP servers
+[6] - Optional, needed for public-inbox-watch Maildir watcher
+[7] - Optional, allows speeds up spawning on Linux (see public-inbox-daemon(8))
+[8] - Optional, recommended for PSGI interface
 
 When installing Search::Xapian, make sure the underlying Xapian
-is patched against the index corruption bug documented in:
+installation is not affected by an index corruption bug:
 
 	https://bugs.debian.org/808610
 
@@ -59,8 +69,16 @@ public-inbox will never store unregeneratable data in Xapian
 or any other search database we might use; Xapian corruption
 will not destroy critical data.
 
+Optional Perl modules (for developers):
+
+  - XML::Feed[9]               libxml-feed-perl
+  - IPC::Run[10]               libipc-run-perl
+
+[9] - Optional, for testing Atom feeds
+[10] - Optional, for some tests (we hope to drop this dependency someday)
+
 Copyright
 ---------
 
-Copyright 2013-2016 all contributors <meta@public-inbox.org>
+Copyright 2013-2018 all contributors <meta@public-inbox.org>
 License: AGPL-3.0+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt>