fix some cross-compile issues from linux, touch up README

README.md

@@ -11,30 +11,49 @@ Supports
 * Gauges (including relative operations)
 * Sets
 
+Note: Only integers are supported for metric values.
+
 [![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/bitly/statsdaemon.png)](http://travis-ci.org/bitly/statsdaemon)
 
 Installing
 ==========
 
-```bash
-go get github.com/bitly/statsdaemon
+### Binary Releases
+Pre-built binaries for darwin and linux.
+
+### Current Stable Release: `v0.7`
+* [statsdaemon-0.7.darwin-amd64.go1.4.2.tar.gz](https://github.com/bitly/statsdaemon/releases/download/v0.7/statsdaemon-0.7.darwin-amd64.go1.4.2.tar.gz)
+* [statsdaemon-0.7.linux-amd64.go1.4.2.tar.gz](https://github.com/bitly/statsdaemon/releases/download/v0.7/statsdaemon-0.7.linux-amd64.go1.4.2.tar.gz)
+
+### Older Releases
+* [statsdaemon-0.6-alpha.darwin-amd64.go1.3.tar.gz](https://github.com/bitly/statsdaemon/releases/download/v0.6-alpha/statsdaemon-0.6-alpha.darwin-amd64.go1.3.tar.gz)
+* [statsdaemon-0.6-alpha.linux-amd64.go1.3.tar.gz](https://github.com/bitly/statsdaemon/releases/download/v0.6-alpha/statsdaemon-0.6-alpha.linux-amd64.go1.3.tar.gz)
+* [statsdaemon-0.5.2-alpha.linux-amd64.go1.1.1.tar.gz](https://github.com/bitly/statsdaemon/releases/download/v0.5.2-alpha/statsdaemon-0.5.2-alpha.linux-amd64.go1.1.1.tar.gz)
+
+### Building from Source
+```
+git clone https://github.com/bitly/statsdaemon
+cd statsdaemon
+go get github.com/bmizerany/assert #for tests
+go build
 ```
 
+
 Command Line Options
 ====================
 
 ```
 Usage of ./statsdaemon:
   -address=":8125": UDP service address
-  -max-udp-packet-size=1472: Maximum udp packet size
   -debug=false: print statistics sent to graphite
+  -delete-gauges=true: don't send values to graphite for inactive gauges, as opposed to sending the previous value
   -flush-interval=10: Flush interval (seconds)
   -graphite="127.0.0.1:2003": Graphite service address (or - to disable)
+  -max-udp-packet-size=1472: Maximum UDP packet size
   -percent-threshold=[]: percentile calculation for timers (0-100, may be given multiple times)
   -persist-count-keys=60: number of flush-intervals to persist count keys
-  -prefix="": Prefix for all stats
   -postfix="": Postfix for all stats
-  -delete-gauges=true: don't send values to graphite for inactive gauges, as opposed to sending the previous value
+  -prefix="": Prefix for all stats
   -receive-counter="": Metric name for total metrics received per interval
   -tcpaddr="": TCP service address, if set
   -version=false: print version string

dist.sh

@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 # build binary distributions for linux/amd64 and darwin/amd64
-set -e 
+set -e
 
 DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
 echo "working dir $DIR"
 mkdir -p $DIR/dist
 
-os=$(go env GOOS)
 arch=$(go env GOARCH)
 version=$(cat $DIR/version.go | grep "const VERSION" | awk '{print $NF}' | sed 's/"//g')
 goversion=$(go version | awk '{print $3}')
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ echo "... running tests"
 
 for os in linux darwin; do
     echo "... building v$version for $os/$arch"
-    BUILD=$(mktemp -d -t statsdaemon)
+    BUILD=$(mktemp -d -t statsdaemon.XXXXXXXX)
     TARGET="statsdaemon-$version.$os-$arch.$goversion"
     GOOS=$os GOARCH=$arch CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -o $BUILD/$TARGET/statsdaemon || exit 1
     pushd $BUILD

version.go

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 package main
 
-const VERSION = "0.7-alpha"
+const VERSION = "0.7"