From 94e0ecda832b6e46e5193319efbce5f54b379102 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brett Williams <blw1138@mac.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2025 23:45:40 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 README.md        | 83 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 agent_manager.py |  1 -
 2 files changed, 82 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cddfb22..f6ec52d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,84 @@
 # Cross-Py-Build
 
-Cross-Py-Build is a simple remote build tool for compiling Python projects with PyInstaller on different platforms.
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+Cross-Py-Build is a simple remote build tool for compiling Python projects with PyInstaller on different platforms on a local network.
+
+## System Requirements
+- **Ubuntu/Debian & macOS:** 2GB+ RAM  
+- **Windows:** 4GB+ RAM  
+- **Python 3** installed
+- **Local Network** for build agents
+
+---
+
+### Example Usage
+
+
+ ```sh
+ ./agent_manager.py --build /path/to/repo -cpu x64 -os windows
+
+options:
+  -h, --help           show this help message and exit
+  --status             Get status of available servers
+  --build BUILD        Path to the project to build
+  -cpu CPU             CPU architecture
+  -os OS               Operating system
+  -d, --download       Download after build
+  --delete-cache       Delete cache
+  --update-all         Update build agent
+  --restart RESTART    Hostname to restart
+  --restart-all        Restart all agents
+  --shutdown SHUTDOWN  Hostname to shutdown
+  --shutdown-all       Restart all agents
+```
+
+---
+
+## Worker VM Setup Guide
+
+This guide provides steps to set up a worker VM on **Ubuntu/Debian, macOS, or Windows**.
+
+
+### Ubuntu/Debian or macOS
+1. **Create a new VM** and install the OS.
+2. **Update the system:**
+   - **Ubuntu/Debian:**
+     ```sh
+     sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
+     sudo apt install python3-pip python3-venv -y
+     ```
+   - **macOS:**
+     ```sh
+     xcode-select --install  # Install xcode tools
+     ```
+     - Install Python 3.x from [python.org](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
+   - **Windows:**
+     - Install Python 3.x from [python.org](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
+
+
+3. **Set up a virtual environment:**
+
+   - **Ubuntu/Debian/macOS:**
+   ```sh
+   python3 -m venv venv
+   source venv/bin/activate
+   ```
+   - **Windows:**
+   ```sh
+   python3 -m venv venv
+   source venv\Scripts\activate
+   ```
+4. **Copy project files** and install dependencies:
+   ```sh
+   pip install -r requirements.txt
+   ```
+   
+5. **Start Build Agent**:
+   - **Ubuntu/Debian/macOS:**
+      ```sh
+      python3 build_agent.py
+      ```
+   - **Windows:**
+      ```sh
+      python build_agent.py
+      ```
+---
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diff --git a/agent_manager.py b/agent_manager.py
index 8e7ea1c..2229f3d 100755
--- a/agent_manager.py
+++ b/agent_manager.py
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ def get_worker_status(hostname):
             status['ip'] = socket.gethostbyname(hostname)
         return status
     except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
-        print(f"EXCEPTION: {e}")
         return {"hostname": hostname, "status": "offline"}