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README: fix some lies
Take out a few misleading things from the readme.
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If you do wish to build vector from source:
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1. Install or update `node.js` so that your `npm` is at least at version `2.0.0`
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1. Clone the repo: `git clone https://github.com/vector-im/vector-web.git`
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1. Clone the repo: `git clone https://github.com/vector-im/vector-web.git`
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1. Switch to the vector directory: `cd vector-web`
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1. Install the prerequisites: `npm install`
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1. If you are using the `develop` branch of vector, you will probably need to
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easy to track the `develop` branches in git and to make local changes without
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having to manually rebuild each time.
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[Be aware that there may be problems with this process under npm version 3.]
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First clone and build `matrix-js-sdk`:
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1. `git clone git@github.com:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk.git`
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proof-of-concept. See https://matrix.org/jira/browse/SPEC-162 for an overview
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of the current progress.
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To build a version of vector with support for end-to-end encryption, install
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the olm module with `npm i https://matrix.org/packages/npm/olm/olm-0.1.0.tgz`
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before running `npm start`. The olm library will be detected and used if
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available.
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Vector is built with support for end-to-end encryption by default.
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To enable encryption for a room, type
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is therefore lost when the page is reloaded.
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There is currently no visual indication of whether encryption is enabled for a
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room, or whether a particular message was encrypted.
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room.

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