From 954686ce66ef2ce00c98370036cffe238a5b3396 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Zlatko=20=C4=8Calu=C5=A1i=C4=87?= Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 00:44:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index dea4eaf..ad459a8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,14 +7,20 @@ [![Powered by](https://img.shields.io/badge/powered_by-Go-5272b4.svg?maxAge=2592000)](https://golang.org/) Rest Server is a high performance HTTP server that implements restic's [REST backend -API](https://github.com/restic/restic/blob/master/doc/REST_backend.md). It provides secure and efficient way to backup +API](https://github.com/restic/restic/blob/master/doc/rest_backend.rst). It provides secure and efficient way to backup data remotely, using [restic](https://github.com/restic/restic) backup client. -## Installation +## Requirements Rest Server requires Go 1.7 or higher to build. The only tested compiler is the official Go compiler. Building server with gccgo may work, but is not supported. +The minimum supported version of restic backup client is [v0.6.0](https://github.com/restic/restic/releases/tag/v0.6.0), +due to some [changes](https://github.com/restic/restic/commit/1a538509d0232f1a532266e07da509875fe9e0d6) in the REST +backend API. + +## Installation + Run ```go run build.go```, afterwards you'll find the binary in the current directory. You can move it anywhere you want. There's also an [example systemd service file](https://github.com/restic/rest-server/blob/master/etc/rest-server.service) included, so you can get it up &