ptask README
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-+ptask+ is a GTK+ graphical user interface for +taskwarrior+, a command
-line tasks manager.
++ptask+ is a GTK+ graphical user interface for managing tasks.
+
+It is based on link:http://taskwarrior.org[taskwarrior], a well-known and robust command line
+tasks manager.
+
+Unlike +taskwarrior+, it is possible to associate a note (long
+description) to each task.
+
++ptask+ is licensed under the GPLv2 terms and should compile on any
+modern GNU/Linux distribution.
+
+*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.
Installation on Ubuntu
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+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
sudo apt-get install autoconf automake asciidoc cppcheck gcc gettext autopoint help2man libgtk-3-dev libjson0-dev make perl
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+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
~~~~~~~~~~~
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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