X-Git-Url: https://git.m6w6.name/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=cda967a5d6771db4277526ecd9bd6cdd21daeda4;hb=237d50cc8a630bb0d01ee36bfc165269da17a102;hp=84c53104178f3993754ba2d915ff69180831fe00;hpb=26c1a71921b1468d56f6edaa7e6e3855ec1c879f;p=awesomized%2Flibmemcached diff --git a/README b/README index 84c53104..cda967a5 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,29 +1,32 @@ 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 beta quality at this point. The library is in production -in many locations (upwards to 600 nodes). For networks of more then 512 -hosts using consistent hashing, you must update the target WHEEL size for -number of hosts * 4 in libmemcached/memcached_constants.h. +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