From 66334ec5cb0fa5d114470b5ebf14435c928b9140 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Willingham <founder@kakste.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:21:06 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add an INSTALL.txt as an alternative solution to bug #520

---
 INSTALL.txt | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 INSTALL.txt

diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ec9372e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/INSTALL.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+*********************
+* Install Using Git *
+*********************
+
+To install all addons using git, cd into your top level Friendica directory and
+
+git clone https://github.com/friendica/friendica-addons.git addon
+
+This will clone the entire repository in a directory called addon.  They can now be activated in the plugins section of your admin panel.
+
+********************
+* Install Manually *
+********************
+
+1. Download the archive (AddonName.tgz) containing the addon you want to install.
+2. Unzip the contents of the archive to your harddrive.
+3. Upload the extracted directory and all it's contents to /path/to/friendica/addon.  You will need to create the addon directory if this is the first addon you have installed.
+4. Activate the addon in the plugins section of your admin panel.