Some cosmetics + version 0.5.1

.gitignore

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # autotools build method
 /autom4te.cache/
 /builds/autoconf/
-!/builds/autoconf/config.rpath
 !/builds/autoconf/m4/m4_ax_pkg_check_modules.m4
 /liblcf-*/
 /tests/*.log
@@ -39,10 +38,6 @@ CMakeFiles/
 !/builds/cmake/Modules/Find*.cmake
 /builds/cmake/lib/
 
-# qt build method
-/builds/qt/
-!/builds/qt/liblcf.pro
-
 # doxygen generated files
 /doc/
 

AUTHORS.md

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+liblcf authors
+==============
+
+* Alejandro Marzini (vgvgf)
+* Gabriel Kind (Ghabry)
+* Glynn Clements (glynnc)
+* Paulo "Zhek" Vizcaino (paulo_v)

Makefile.am

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = --install -I builds/autoconf/m4
-EXTRA_DIST = builds generator
+EXTRA_DIST = AUTHORS.md README.md builds generator
 pkgconfigdir = ${libdir}/pkgconfig
 pkgconfig_DATA = builds/liblcf.pc
 
@@ -112,12 +112,12 @@ pkginclude_HEADERS = \
 	src/data.h \
 	src/ini.h \
 	src/inireader.h \
+	src/lcf_options.h \
 	src/ldb_reader.h \
 	src/lmt_reader.h \
 	src/lmu_reader.h \
 	src/lsd_reader.h \
 	src/reader_lcf.h \
-	src/reader_options.h \
 	src/reader_struct.h \
 	src/reader_types.h \
 	src/reader_util.h \

README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+# liblcf
+
+liblcf is a library to handle RPG Maker 2000 and 2003 game data.
+It can read and write LCF and XML files.
+
+liblcf is part of the EasyRPG Project. More information is available
+at the project website: https://easyrpg.org/
+
+
+## Documentation
+
+Documentation is available at the documentation wiki: https://wiki.easyrpg.org
+
+
+## Requirements
+
+Expat for XML reading support.
+ICU for character encoding detection and conversion.
+
+
+## Source code
+
+liblcf development is hosted by GitHub, project files are available
+in this git repository:
+
+https://github.com/EasyRPG/liblcf
+
+Released versions are also available at our Download Archive:
+
+https://easyrpg.org/downloads/
+
+
+## Building
+
+### Autotools Makefile method:
+
+Building requirements:
+
+- pkg-config
+- GNU make
+
+Step-by-step instructions:
+
+    tar xf liblcf-0.5.1.tar.xz # unpack the tarball
+    cd liblcf-0.5.1            # enter in the package directory
+    ./configure --prefix /usr  # find libraries, set options
+    make                       # compile the library
+    sudo make install          # install system-wide
+
+Additional building requirements when using the source tree (git):
+
+- autoconf >= 2.69
+- automake >= 1.11.4
+- libtool
+
+To generate the "configure" script, run before following the above section:
+
+    autoreconf -i
+
+Read more detailed instructions at:
+
+* https://wiki.easyrpg.org/development/compiling/liblcf/autotools
+* https://wiki.easyrpg.org/development/compiling/liblcf/cmake
+
+
+## Bug reporting
+
+Available options:
+
+* File an issue at https://github.com/EasyRPG/liblcf/issues
+* Open a thread at https://community.easyrpg.org/
+* Chat with us via IRC: #easyrpg at irc.freenode.net
+
+
+## License
+
+liblcf is Free/Libre Open Source Software, released under the MIT License.
+See the file COPYING for copying conditions.
+
+### 3rd party software
+
+liblcf code includes a copy of Boost Preprocessor Cat and Stringize
+(Boost Software License 1.0) and a copy of inih (New BSD license).
+See the source code comment headers for license details.