From 160c6e3ae85bcbdeddc796e7ecd9bc2d80380bcc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Dresselhaus <sdressel@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de>
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2014 17:33:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] rewrote readme, enhanced .gitignore

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 .gitignore |  8 ++++++++
 README     |  4 ----
 README.md  | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
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 delete mode 100644 README
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 /.dist-buildwrapper
 /.project
 /.settings
+.cabal-sandbox
+*.trace
+cabal.sandbox.config
+deps/hsSDL2*
+deps/*.deb
+dist/*
+*.swp
+
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-Pioneers
-========
-
-A Settlers II inspired game written in Haskell
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+# Pioneers
+
+A Settlers II inspired game written in Haskell
+
+## Development-Status
+
+Bugtracker/Wiki: http://redmine.pwning.de/projects/pioneers
+
+## Features
+
+Note, that most of it is just planned and due to change.
+
+- modern OpenGL3.x-Engine
+- themeable with different Cultures
+- rock-solid Multiplayer (no desync, just slightly more lag in case of resync)
+
+## Why Haskell?
+
+- There are not enough good games written in functional languages.
+- More robust and easier to reason about lateron
+