README in memcached-0.14 vs README in memcached-0.15
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+ new
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An interface to the libmemcached C client.
== License
-Copyright 2008 Cloudburst, LLC. Licensed under the AFL 3. See the included LICENSE file. Portions copyright 2008 TangentOrg, Brian Aker, licensed under the BSD license, and used with permission.
+Copyright 2009 Cloudburst, LLC. Licensed under the AFL 3. See the included LICENSE file. Portions copyright 2007-2009 TangentOrg, Brian Aker, licensed under the BSD license, and used with permission.
The public certificate for this gem is here[http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/25331/evan_weaver-original-public_cert.pem].
If you use this software, please {make a donation}[http://blog.evanweaver.com/donate/], or {recommend Evan}[http://www.workingwithrails.com/person/7739-evan-weaver] at Working with Rails.
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The <b>memcached</b> library wraps the pure-C libmemcached client via SWIG.
== Installation
-You need Ruby 1.8.6, and {libmemcached 0.26}[http://tangent.org/552/libmemcached.html]. Other versions are not supported. You also need {memcached itself}[http://www.danga.com/memcached/] if you want to test against a local server.
+You need Ruby 1.8.6. Other versions are not guaranteed to work. You also need {memcached itself}[http://www.danga.com/memcached/] if you want to test against a local server.
-For Linux, download and extract the {libmemcached tarball}[http://download.tangent.org/libmemcached-0.26.tar.gz]. Then run:
- ./configure
- make && sudo make install
-
-For OS X, you may be able to install it from MacPorts:
- sudo port install libmemcached @0.26
-
-Now install the gem:
+Install the gem:
sudo gem install memcached --no-rdoc --no-ri
Note that on OS X 10.5 you may need to set the architecture explicitly:
sudo env ARCHFLAGS="-arch i386" gem install memcached --no-rdoc --no-ri
== Usage
-Start a local memcached server:
+Start a local networked memcached server:
$ memcached -p 11211 &
Now, in Ruby, require the library and instantiate a Memcached object at a global level:
require 'memcached'