From 125b4c89300916bd3325343c71ff601be3916911 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emma Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 02:52:58 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] README: updated for clarity --- README | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index d7a79f6..68be16c 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,9 +1,11 @@ “Seek not to walk the path of the masters; seek what they sought.” – Matsuo Basho -The Bonsai core utilities are the result of the careful examination of the -current state of POSIX and Unix utilies. The Unix Philosophy, “do one thing and -do it well” is its core but these tools do not cling to the names of the past. +The Bonsai core utilities are a replacement for standard POSIX utilities which +aim to fill its niche while expanding on their capabilities. These new tools are +the result of the careful examination of the current state of POSIX and Unix +utilies. The Unix Philosophy of “do one thing and do it well” are their core but +they avoid clinging to the past. The era of the original Unix tools has been long and fruitful, but they have their flaws. The new, non-POSIX era of this project started with frustration @@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ To test the utilities: $ make test -To remove all untracked files: +To remove all build and distributable files: $ make clean