From fc5c02f57db9d7b85c5d6a813e8f2ee0a30d2e1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Marcum <matt@strangelooper.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2016 17:33:39 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] updated readme

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 README.md                                            | 12 ++++++++++++
 .../files/__root__/serializers/__name__.js           |  3 +++
 blueprints/pouch-serializer/index.js                 |  3 +++
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 blueprints/pouch-serializer/files/__root__/serializers/__name__.js
 create mode 100644 blueprints/pouch-serializer/index.js

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 97af1a4..faedf00 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ This provides
 - `import PouchDB from 'pouchdb'`
 - `import {Model, Adapter, Serializer} from 'ember-pouch'`
 
+You must install an adapter and serializer in order for `Ember-Pouch` to work correctly.  The [`blueprints`](#emberpouch-blueprints) are the easiest way to get started.
+
 `Ember-Pouch` requires you to add a `rev: DS.attr('string')` field to all your models. This is for PouchDB/CouchDB to handle revisions:
 
 ```js
@@ -114,6 +116,16 @@ ENV.emberPouch.localDb = 'test';
 ENV.emberPouch.remoteDB = 'http://localhost:5984/my_couch';
 ```
 
+### Serializer
+
+In order to create an application serializer run the following command from the command line:
+
+```
+ember g pouch-serializer application
+```
+
+An application serializer is required to get relations working correctly!
+
 ## Sample app
 
 Tom Dale's blog example using Ember CLI and EmberPouch: [broerse/ember-cli-blog](https://github.com/broerse/ember-cli-blog)
diff --git a/blueprints/pouch-serializer/files/__root__/serializers/__name__.js b/blueprints/pouch-serializer/files/__root__/serializers/__name__.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..efbfd02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/blueprints/pouch-serializer/files/__root__/serializers/__name__.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import { Serializer } from 'ember-pouch';
+
+export default Serializer.extend();
diff --git a/blueprints/pouch-serializer/index.js b/blueprints/pouch-serializer/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9b9fbf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/blueprints/pouch-serializer/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+var EmberCliSerializerBlueprint = require('ember-cli/blueprints/serializer');
+
+module.exports = EmberCliSerializerBlueprint;