When we renamed README we caused a bunch of regressions caused by checkpatch.pl and the windows installer which check for the presence of the README file. The ensuring discussion made it clear that having a symlink is preferable. This patch series implements that.
This works as expected and can be seen here: https://github.com/pranith/qemu/tree/markdown Pranith Kumar (3): Revert e4dfc5e8e("Move README to markdown") Create README.md as a symlink to README Update README to accomodate markdown format README | 105 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ README.md | 107 +------------------------------------------------------------- 2 files changed, 106 insertions(+), 106 deletions(-) create mode 100644 README mode change 100644 => 120000 README.md -- 2.9.2
