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NAME

tools/README.pod - Readme file for the 'tools/' top-level directory.

DESCRIPTION

This directory contains multiple subdirectories which are outlined as follows:

build/

This subdirectory contains programs, templates, and configuration files invoked by the default 'make' target e.g., 'make all', with or without command-line options, during the Parrot build process.

dev/

This subdirectory contains programs, templates, and configuration files found useful to Parrot developers, excluding those which are (1) invoked via the default 'make' target e.g., 'make all' or (2) invoked by 'make install' or 'make install-dev'.

docs/

This subdirectory contains programs, templates, and configuration files found useful for working with or for the building of Parrot's documentation.

install/

This subdirectory contains programs, templates, and configuration files found useful for the post-installation of Parrot, e.g., smoke reports.

release/

This subdirectory contains programs, templates, and configuration files invoked by 'make install' or 'make install-dev'.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2012, Parrot Foundation.