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 ptask README
 ==============
 
-Introduction
-------------
++ptask+ is a GTK+ graphical user interface for managing tasks.
 
-+ptask+ is a GTK+ graphical user interface for +taskwarrior+, a command
-line tasks manager.
+It is based on link:http://taskwarrior.org[taskwarrior], a well-known and robust command line
+tasks manager.
 
-Installation Using Distribution Packages
-----------------------------------------
+Unlike +taskwarrior+, it is possible to associate a note (long
+description) to each task.
 
-Ubuntu
-~~~~~~
++ptask+ is licensed under the GPLv2 terms and should compile on any
+modern GNU/Linux distribution.
 
-To install +ptask+, the easiest way is to use the dedicated PPA:
+Installation on Ubuntu
+----------------------
+
+To install +ptask+ on Ubuntu and derivates, the easiest way is to use the dedicated PPA:
 -------------------------------------
 sudo apt-add-repository ppa:jfi/ptask
 sudo apt-get update
 sudo apt-get install ptask
 -------------------------------------
 
-Installation From Source Archive
+The PPA +ppa:jfi/ptask+ contains the binary package of the last
+released version of +ptask+ for the last released version of Ubuntu.
+
+The PPA +ppa:jfi/ptask-daily+ contains the binary package of the last
+development snapshot. It should only be used for testing purpose.
+
+Installation from source archive
 --------------------------------
 
 +ptask+ can be compiled and installed on any modern GNU/Linux
 distribution.
 
-Compilation Prerequisites
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Prerequisites
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 The compilation of +ptask+ requires:
 
  * asciidoc
+ * autotools
  * cppcheck (optional, static source checker)
  * gcc
  * help2man
- * library gtk3
+ * library gtk3 >= 3.12
  * library json-c
  * make
 
 For Ubuntu 12.10:
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
-sudo apt-get install autoconf automake asciidoc cppcheck gcc gettext
-autopoint help2man libgtk-3-dev libjson0-dev make perl
+sudo apt-get install autoconf automake asciidoc cppcheck gcc gettext autopoint help2man libgtk-3-dev libjson0-dev make perl
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+Download sources
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Download a source tarballs of a release and extracts its content:
+-------------------------------
+mkdir TMP_DIR
+cd TMP_DIR
+wget http://wpitchoune.net/ptask/files/ptask-last.tar.gz
+tar -xzvf ptask-last.tar.gz
+cd ptask-*
+-------------------------------
+
+Alternatively, you can get the last development snapshot of the
+sources directly from the SVN source repository:
+
+-------------------------------
+mkdir TMP_DIR
+cd TMP_DIR
+svn co http://wpitchoune.net/svnpub/ptask/trunk
+cd trunk
+-------------------------------
+
+Compilation
+~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+-------------------------------
+./configure
+make clean all
+-------------------------------
+
+Installation
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+-------------------------------
+make install
+-------------------------------
+
+Resources
+---------
+
+ * *Home page*: http://wpitchoune.net/ptask.
+ * *RSS feed*: http://wpitchoune.net/blog/category/ptask/feed/.
+ * *Release changes*: link:NEWS.html[NEWS].
+ * *Source tarballs*: http://wpitchoune.net/ptask/files.
+ * *Documentation*: http://wpitchoune.net/ptask/doc.
+
 Contact
 -------
 
 Bugs and comments can be sent to jeanfi@gmail.com.
-
-Home page: http://wpitchoune.net/ptask
-
-Release changes: link:NEWS.html[NEWS]
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