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authorEric Wong <e@80x24.org>2019-12-20 01:39:17 +0000
committerEric Wong <e@80x24.org>2020-01-06 08:15:18 +0000
commit80f80855eca7f497cb3c286abbc69d5c0debf848 (patch)
tree471f9d7384368821bfa389f6e0c6f15c21bc9bc6 /INSTALL
parentd8ac22a13f092731bf29a0399f31f3074764c95d (diff)
downloaddtas-80f80855eca7f497cb3c286abbc69d5c0debf848.tar.gz
sleepy_penguin is still a hair faster than libffi+fiddle,
but most users probably won't notice.  So stop documenting
it, but just don't introduce performance regressions for
existing users.
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@@ -16,18 +16,7 @@ Debian 7+ users can install dependencies easily:
 
     sudo apt-get install sox libsox-fmt-all mp3gain flac ruby-dev
 
-# installing dtas RubyGem on GNU/Linux (Linux kernel 2.6.32+)
-
-Be sure to have Ruby development headers and a working C compiler.
-This will pull in the sleepy_penguin RubyGems for minor
-speedups.  If you cannot be bothered to have a development
-environment, just use "gem install dtas".
-
-    sudo gem install dtas-linux
-
-This should pull in the "sleepy_penguin" RubyGems
-
-For future upgrades of dtas (upgrades to dtas-linux will be infrequent)
+For future upgrades of dtas
 
     sudo gem update dtas
 
@@ -45,7 +34,8 @@ Grab the latest tarball from our HTTPS site:
     $ cd dtas-0.17.0
     $ sudo ruby setup.rb
 
-GNU/Linux users may optionally install the "sleepy_penguin" package:
+GNU/Linux users may optionally install the "sleepy_penguin" RubyGem
+for a tiny speed improvement over the default "fiddle" RubyGem.
 
     * sleepy_penguin - https://bogomips.org/sleepy_penguin/