.=title: README
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.$ About

Rook is a tool for SCM such as Make, Rake, Ant, and so on.
Rook is inspired by Cook which is made by Peter Miller.
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/cook/cook.html


.$ Installation

Just copy bin/rook file into a proper directory such as
/usr/local/bin or /usr/bin.


.$ Usage

Install Rook and type `rook --help'.


.$ Terms

.[ Product ]
Product is an output of cooking.

.[ Ingredient ]
Ingredient is materials needed for cooking.

.[ Recipe ]
Recipe is a method how to cook product.

.[ Generic recipe ]
Generic recipe is a recipe whose product is
specified as regular expression.

.[ Specific recipe ]
Specific recipe is a recipe whose product is
specified as filename.

.[ Symbolic recipe ]
Symbolic recipe is a recipe whose product is
specified as Symbol.


.$ Example

See `examples/' directory.


.$ To Do

.* [_] Documentation
.* [_] Fingerprint support
.* [_] Dependency Tree
.* [_] Plugin architecture


.$ License

GPL ver2


.$ Copyright

Copyright(c) makoto kuwata all rights reserved