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authorAndreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>2019-02-08 17:18:17 +0100
committerAndreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>2019-02-08 17:18:17 +0100
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@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ For more information about Nim, including downloads and documentation for
 the latest release, check out [Nim's website][nim-site] or [bleeding edge docs](https://nim-lang.github.io/Nim/).
 
 ## Community
+
 [![Join the IRC chat][badge-nim-irc]][nim-irc]
 [![Join the Gitter chat][badge-nim-gitter]][nim-gitter]
 [![Get help][badge-nim-forum-gethelp]][nim-forum]
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ the latest release, check out [Nim's website][nim-site] or [bleeding edge docs](
 * [Github Wiki][nim-wiki] - Misc user-contributed content.
 
 ## Compiling
+
 The compiler currently officially supports the following platform and
 architecture combinations:
 
@@ -56,6 +58,8 @@ Nim from source using ``gcc``, ``git`` and the ``koch`` build tool.
 For most users, installing the latest stable version is enough. Check out
 the installation instructions on the website to do so: https://nim-lang.org/install.html.
 
+For package mantainers: see [packaging guidelines](https://nim-lang.github.io/Nim/packaging.html).
+
 ```
 # step 1:
 git clone https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim.git
@@ -83,6 +87,7 @@ Finally, once you have finished the build steps (on Windows, Mac or Linux) you
 should add the ``bin`` directory to your PATH.
 
 ## Koch
+
 ``koch`` is the build tool used to build various parts of Nim and to generate
 documentation and the website, among other things. The ``koch`` tool can also
 be used to run the Nim test suite. 
@@ -106,6 +111,7 @@ This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute.
 <a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/graphs/contributors"><img src="https://opencollective.com/Nim/contributors.svg?width=890" /></a>
 
 ## Contributing
+
 [![Backers on Open Collective](https://opencollective.com/nim/backers/badge.svg)](#backers) [![Sponsors on Open Collective](https://opencollective.com/nim/sponsors/badge.svg)](#sponsors)
 [![Setup a bounty via Bountysource][badge-nim-bountysource]][nim-bountysource]
 [![Donate Bitcoins][badge-nim-bitcoin]][nim-bitcoin]
@@ -191,7 +197,7 @@ Nim. You are explicitly permitted to develop commercial applications using Nim.
 
 Please read the [copying.txt](copying.txt) file for more details.
 
-Copyright © 2006-2018 Andreas Rumpf, all rights reserved.
+Copyright © 2006-2019 Andreas Rumpf, all rights reserved.
 
 [nim-site]: https://nim-lang.org
 [nim-forum]: https://forum.nim-lang.org