THRIFT-2407 use markdown (rename README => README.md)

Patch: Roger Meier

Makefile.am

@@ -50,4 +50,5 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	sonar-project.properties \
 	LICENSE \
 	CHANGES \
-	NOTICE
+	NOTICE \
+	README.md

README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 Apache Thrift
+=============
 
-Last Modified: 2013-Dec-17
+Last Modified: 2014-03-16
 
 License
 =======
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ Thrift is specifically designed to support non-atomic version changes
 across client and server code.
 
 For more details on Thrift's design and implementation, take a gander at
-the Thrift whitepaper included in this distribution or at the README files
+the Thrift whitepaper included in this distribution or at the README.md files
 in your particular subdirectory of interest.
 
 Hierarchy
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ Note that some language packages must be installed manually using build tools
 better suited to those languages (at the time of this writing, this applies
 to Java, Ruby, PHP).
 
-Look for the README file in the lib/<language>/ folder for more details on the
+Look for the README.md file in the lib/<language>/ folder for more details on the
 installation of each language library package.
 
 Testing

compiler/cpp/Makefile.am

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ WINDOWS_DIST = \
              compiler.sln \
              compiler.vcxproj \
              compiler.vcxproj.filters \
-             README_Windows.txt
+             README_Windows.md
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
              $(WINDOWS_DIST)

lib/c_glib/Makefile.am

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ include_processor_HEADERS = src/thrift/c_glib/processor/thrift_processor.h
 
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
-             README \
+             README.md \
              test/glib.suppress \
              thrift_c_glib.pc.in
 

lib/cpp/Makefile.am

@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ include_qt_HEADERS = \
 THRIFT = $(top_builddir)/compiler/cpp/thrift
 
 WINDOWS_DIST = \
-             README_WINDOWS \
+             README_WINDOWS.md \
              src/thrift/windows \
              thrift.sln \
              libthrift.vcxproj \
@@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ WINDOWS_DIST = \
              libthriftnb.vcxproj.filters
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
-             README \
-             README.SSL \
+             README.md \
+             README.SSL.md \
              thrift-nb.pc.in \
              thrift.pc.in \
              thrift-z.pc.in \

lib/d/Makefile.am

@@ -180,4 +180,4 @@ TESTS = $(addprefix unittest/debug/, $(d_test_modules)) \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 	src \
 	test \
-	README
+	README.md

lib/go/Makefile.am

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ endif
 install:
 	@echo '##############################################################'
 	@echo '##############################################################'
-	@echo 'The Go client library should be installed via "go get", please see /lib/go/README'
+	@echo 'The Go client library should be installed via "go get", please see /lib/go/README.md'
 	@echo '##############################################################'
 	@echo '##############################################################'
 
@@ -34,4 +34,4 @@ check-local:
 all-local: check-local
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
-	thrift
+	thrift

lib/hs/Makefile.am

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
   LICENSE \
-  README \
+  README.md \
   Setup.lhs \
   TODO \
   Thrift.cabal \

lib/js/Gruntfile.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
     },
     jsdoc : {
         dist : {
-            src: ['src/*.js', './README'], 
+            src: ['src/*.js', './README.md'],
             options: {
               destination: 'doc'
             }

lib/php/Makefile.am

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
   src/Thrift.php \
   src/TStringUtils.php \
   thrift_protocol.ini \
-  README.apache
+  README.apache.md
 
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = \
   Makefile \

lib/rb/thrift.gemspec

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.test_files = Dir.glob("{test,spec,benchmark}/**/*")
   s.executables =  Dir.glob("{bin}/**/*")
 
-  s.extra_rdoc_files  = %w[README] + Dir.glob("{ext,lib}/**/*.{c,h,rb}")
+  s.extra_rdoc_files  = %w[README.md] + Dir.glob("{ext,lib}/**/*.{c,h,rb}")
 
   s.require_paths = %w[lib ext]
 

tutorial/README.md

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Tutorial
 
 1) First things first, you'll need to install the Thrift compiler and the
    language libraries. Do that using the instructions in the top level
-   README file.
+   README.md file.
 
 2) Read tutorial.thrift to learn about the syntax of a Thrift file