From 791a80c3409327e5578dc36cc575169b8ee5b13b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pjotr Prins Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 10:41:14 +0000 Subject: README --- README.md | 5 ++++- doc/README.org | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6a69d6cd..d2d15781 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ Source code for the GeneNetwork2 server http://www.genenetwork.org/ ## Install -See the [installation docs](doc/README.org) +The recommended installation is with GNU Guix which allows you to +deploy GN2 and dependencies as a self contained unit on any machine. +The database can be run separately as well as the source tree (for +developers). See the [installation docs](doc/README.org). ## License diff --git a/doc/README.org b/doc/README.org index d9730948..fd19141c 100644 --- a/doc/README.org +++ b/doc/README.org @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -#+TITLE: Installing GeneNetwork services with GNU Guix +#+TITLE: Installing GeneNetwork services * Table of Contents :TOC: - [[#introduction][Introduction]] @@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ Large system deployments tend to get very complex. In this document we explain the GeneNetwork deployment system which is based on GNU Guix -(see Pjotr's [[https://github.com/pjotrp/guix-notes/blob/master/README.md][Guix-notes]]). +(see also Pjotr's [[https://github.com/pjotrp/guix-notes/blob/master/README.md][Guix-notes]]). The Guix system can be used to install +GN with all its files and dependencies. * Binary deployment (WIP) -- cgit v1.2.3