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+Libsolv
+=======
+
 This is libsolv, a free package dependency solver using a satisfiability
 algorithm.
 
-This code is based on two major, but independent, blocks:
+The code is based on two major, but independent, blocks:
 
- 1. Using a dictionary approach to store and retrieve package
-    and dependency information.
+ 1. Using a dictionary approach to store and retrieve package and
+    dependency information in a fast and space efficient manner.
 
  2. Using satisfiability, a well known and researched topic, for
     resolving package dependencies.
 
 The sat-solver code has been written to aim for the newest packages,
-record the decision tree to provide introspection, and also allows to
-provide the user with suggestions on how to deal with unsolvable
-problems. It also takes advantage of the repository storage to
+record the decision tree to provide introspection, and also provides
+the user with suggestions on how to deal with unsolvable
+problems. It also takes advantage of repository storage to
 minimize memory usage.
 
 Supported package formats:
+
   - rpm/rpm5
   - deb
   - arch linux
   - haiku
 
 Supported repository formats:
+
   - rpmmd (primary, filelists, comps, deltainfo/presto, updateinfo)
   - susetags, suse product formats
   - mandriva/mageia (synthesis, info, files)
@@ -29,13 +34,16 @@ Supported repository formats:
   - red carpet helix format
   - haiku
 
-Requires: cmake 2.4.x
+Build instructions
+==================
+
+Requires: cmake 2.8.5 or later
 
-mkdir build
-cd build
-cmake ..
-make
+    mkdir build
+    cd build
+    cmake ..
+    make
 
-To create a package:
-make srcpackage
-see package/
+////
+vim: syntax=asciidoc
+////