From 710a2f9418522c35f4a7a4c953b67bf8134454c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rbaumert Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2017 19:55:09 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] removed meaningless words, made sentences more concise --- README.rst | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 55db495bc..15c79d1c4 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ Electrum - Lightweight Bitcoin client Getting started =============== -Electrum is a pure python application. However, if you want to use the -Qt interface, then you need to install the Qt dependencies:: +Electrum is a pure python application. If you want to use the +Qt interface, install the Qt dependencies:: sudo apt-get install python-qt4 -If you downloaded the official package (tar.gz), then you can run +If you downloaded the official package (tar.gz), you can run Electrum from its root directory, without installing it on your system; all the python dependencies are included in the 'packages' directory. To run Electrum from its root directory, just do:: @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ You can also install Electrum on your system, by running this command:: This will download and install the Python dependencies used by Electrum, instead of using the 'packages' directory. -If you cloned the git repository, then you need to compile extra files +If you cloned the git repository, you need to compile extra files before you can run Electrum. Read the next section, "Development Version". @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Creating Binaries ================= -In order to create binaries, you must create the 'packages' directory:: +To create binaries, create the 'packages' directory:: ./contrib/make_packages