9d453cd196ec1ea803471a12689abac324a7d06b
hiram
  Wed Nov 13 16:17:49 2013 -0800
add note about rsync the entire directory to download binaries refs #12165
diff --git src/utils/userApps/mkREADME.sh src/utils/userApps/mkREADME.sh
index 21dc254..e452209 100755
--- src/utils/userApps/mkREADME.sh
+++ src/utils/userApps/mkREADME.sh
@@ -1,44 +1,50 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # script to create a FOOTER (or README) file from all usage messages
 #	of binaries found in specified directory
 #
 #========================================================================
 #	$Id: mkREADME.sh,v 1.3 2009/07/31 21:14:03 ann Exp $
 #========================================================================
 #
 usage() {
     echo "usage: mkREADME.sh DESTDIR/BINDIR FOOTER"
     echo "where DESTDIR/BINDIR is where all the binaries are"
     echo "and FOOTER is the name of the result file"
     exit 255
 }
 
 if [ "$#" -ne 2 ]; then
     usage
 fi
 
 DESTDIR=$1
 RESULT=$2
 
 if [ ! -d "${DESTDIR}" ]; then
     echo "ERROR: specified destination directory \"${DESTDIR}\""
     echo "	does not exist."
     usage
 fi
 
 cd "${DESTDIR}"
 
-echo "================================================================" \
-	> "${RESULT}"
+echo "================================================================
+to download all of the files from one of these admin/exe/ directories,
+  for example: admin/exe/linux.x86_64/
+    using the rsync command to your current directory:
+
+  rsync -aP rsync://hgdownload.cse.ucsc.edu/genome/admin/exe/linux.x86_64/ ./
+
+================================================================" > "${RESULT}"
 
 find . -mindepth 1 -type f | grep -v -w hgsql | sed -e "s/^.\///; /mkREADME.sh/d" | sort | \
 while read F
 do
     if [ -x "${F}" ]; then
 	echo "========   ${F}   ===================================="
 	echo "================================================================"
 	./${F}
 	echo "================================================================"
 	fi
 done >> "${RESULT}" 2>&1