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Tweak the installation instructions in the README
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Update the instructions to reflect that we have binary installers for all
supported platforms, and move the building from source directions into a
dedicated "Building from Source" directory.
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## Quick Start

### Windows

1. Download and use the [installer and MinGW][win-wiki].
1. Download a [binary insaller][installer] for your platform.
2. Read the [tutorial].
2. Enjoy!
3. Enjoy!

> ***Note:*** Windows users can read the detailed
> [getting started][wiki-start] notes on the wiki.
[installer]: http://www.rust-lang.org/install.html
[tutorial]: http://static.rust-lang.org/doc/tutorial.html
[wiki-start]: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Note-getting-started-developing-Rust
[win-wiki]: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Using-Rust-on-Windows

### Linux / OS X
## Building from Source

1. Make sure you have installed the dependencies:
* `g++` 4.4 or `clang++` 3.x
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merging alexcrichton/rust/release = 46867cc into auto

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alexcrichton/rust/release = 46867cc merged ok, testing candidate = b722f3ea

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some tests failed:
failure: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-64-nopt-t/builds/4221
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-mac-32-opt/builds/5029
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-mac-64-opt/builds/5029
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-mac-64-nopt-c/builds/4121
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-mac-64-nopt-t/builds/4135
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-32-opt/builds/5129
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-32-nopt-c/builds/4216
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-32-nopt-t/builds/4224
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-64-opt/builds/5131
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-64-nopt-c/builds/4216
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-64-x-android-t/builds/2016
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-win-32-opt/builds/5128
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-win-32-nopt-c/builds/4225
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-win-32-nopt-t/builds/4236
exception: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-bsd-64-opt/builds/4892

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merging alexcrichton/rust/release = 46867cc into auto

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alexcrichton/rust/release = 46867cc merged ok, testing candidate = bb31cb8

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all tests pass:
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-mac-32-opt/builds/5030
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-mac-64-opt/builds/5030
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-mac-64-nopt-c/builds/4122
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-mac-64-nopt-t/builds/4136
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-32-opt/builds/5130
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-32-nopt-c/builds/4217
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-32-nopt-t/builds/4225
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-64-opt/builds/5132
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-64-nopt-c/builds/4217
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-64-nopt-t/builds/4222
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-64-x-android/builds/4288
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-linux-64-x-android-t/builds/2017
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-win-32-opt/builds/5129
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-win-32-nopt-c/builds/4226
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-win-32-nopt-t/builds/4237
success: http://buildbot.rust-lang.org/builders/auto-bsd-64-opt/builds/4893

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fast-forwarding master to auto = bb31cb8

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