Merge pull request #237 from matrix-org/markjh/readme-rst-formatting

Clean up some of restructured text formatting in the README.rst
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Mark Haines 2015-08-20 16:08:17 +01:00
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The advantages of Postgres include: The advantages of Postgres include:
* significant performance improvements due to the superior threading and * significant performance improvements due to the superior threading and
caching model, smarter query optimiser caching model, smarter query optimiser
* allowing the DB to be run on separate hardware * allowing the DB to be run on separate hardware
* allowing basic active/backup high-availability with a "hot spare" synapse * allowing basic active/backup high-availability with a "hot spare" synapse
pointing at the same DB master, as well as enabling DB replication in pointing at the same DB master, as well as enabling DB replication in
synapse itself. synapse itself.
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Running Synapse Running Synapse
=============== ===============
To actually run your new homeserver, pick a working directory for Synapse to run To actually run your new homeserver, pick a working directory for Synapse to
(e.g. ``~/.synapse``), and:: run (e.g. ``~/.synapse``), and::
cd ~/.synapse cd ~/.synapse
source ./bin/activate source ./bin/activate
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--------------- ---------------
Synapse can be installed on Cygwin. It requires the following Cygwin packages: Synapse can be installed on Cygwin. It requires the following Cygwin packages:
- gcc - gcc
- git - git
- libffi-devel - libffi-devel
- openssl (and openssl-devel, python-openssl) - openssl (and openssl-devel, python-openssl)
- python - python
- python-setuptools - python-setuptools
The content repository requires additional packages and will be unable to process The content repository requires additional packages and will be unable to process
uploads without them: uploads without them:
- libjpeg8
- libjpeg8-devel - libjpeg8
- zlib - libjpeg8-devel
- zlib
If you choose to install Synapse without these packages, you will need to reinstall If you choose to install Synapse without these packages, you will need to reinstall
``pillow`` for changes to be applied, e.g. ``pip uninstall pillow`` ``pip install ``pillow`` for changes to be applied, e.g. ``pip uninstall pillow`` ``pip install
pillow --user`` pillow --user``