Remove the confusing vcpkg ad from README

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 3dbabb6..4a307dc 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -29,20 +29,8 @@ source distribution for details.
 Compilation and Installation
 ----------------------------
 
-You can download and install Jansson using the `vcpkg <https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/>`_ dependency manager:
-
-.. code-block:: bash
-
-    git clone https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg.git
-    cd vcpkg
-    ./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
-    ./vcpkg integrate install
-    vcpkg install jansson
-
-The Jansson port in vcpkg is kept up to date by Microsoft team members and community contributors. If the version is out of date, please `create an issue or pull request <https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/>`_ on the vcpkg repository.
-
-If you obtained a `source tarball`_ from the "Releases" section of the main
-site just use the standard autotools commands::
+If you obtained a ``jansson-X.Y.tar.*`` tarball from GitHub Releases, just use
+the standard autotools commands::
 
    $ ./configure
    $ make
@@ -52,9 +40,8 @@ To run the test suite, invoke::
 
    $ make check
 
-If the source has been checked out from a Git repository, the
-./configure script has to be generated first. The easiest way is to
-use autoreconf::
+If the source has been checked out from a Git repository, the ``configure``
+script has to be generated first. The easiest way is to use autoreconf::
 
    $ autoreconf -i
 
@@ -84,5 +71,4 @@ Community
 .. _Jansson: http://www.digip.org/jansson/
 .. _`Comprehensive documentation`: http://jansson.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
 .. _`MIT license`: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
-.. _`source tarball`: http://www.digip.org/jansson#releases
 .. _Sphinx: http://sphinx.pocoo.org/