Hi!
-So what is this? Its a library in C for connectinng to memcached servers
+So what is this? It is a library in C for connecting to memcached servers
(http://danga.com/memcached/). It is also a collection of utilities designed
to work with memcached.
memcat - Copy the value of a key to standard output
memflush - Flush the contents of your servers.
-memrm - Remove a key(s) from the serrver.
+memrm - Remove a key(s) from the server.
memstat - Dump the stats of your servers to standard output
memslap - Load generation utility (benchmark!)
-The utilities are alpha quality at this point. The library is in production
-in many locations (upwards to 600 nodes).
+The utilities are beta quality at this point. The library is in production
+in many locations (upwards to 1000+ nodes).
Want to contribute? If you write more then three good patches, then I will
just ask you to commit directly to the tree. I am happy to have additional
-people work on this project. Please checkout README.FIRST
+people work on this project. Please checkout README.FIRST.
+
+You will need a C99 compiler in order to compile this library. Currently we
+actively support Linux, MacOSX, FreeBSD, and Solaris. A Windows port is
+currently not supported, but one is listed on the homepage that is supported
+by someone in the community.
If you are looking for answers to your questions please check out the
mailing list at:
http://lists.tangent.org/
-Subscribe to the libmemcached mailing list found there.
+Subscription information for the libmemcached mailing list can be found there.
Cheers,
-Brian Aker