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| author | Adam J. Stewart <ajstewart426@gmail.com> | 2019-03-06 19:46:54 -0600 |
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| committer | Peter Scheibel <scheibel1@llnl.gov> | 2019-03-06 19:46:54 -0600 |
| commit | f7223e54ed3f8d41e936da7817127d43a5040af2 (patch) | |
| tree | 9f185e91bbf3b1c7f473646f04d8f2b4343227bf | |
| parent | 39467e4d67643adfe03063441a337a4925eb179b (diff) | |
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Make is a required dependency of Spack (#10386)
Update documentation on getting started to mention that a "make"
executable is required to build packages with Spack.
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst | 9 |
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diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst b/lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst index cd54d1ee35..58c69d1d2d 100644 --- a/lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst +++ b/lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst @@ -16,10 +16,11 @@ Prerequisites Spack has the following minimum requirements, which must be installed before Spack is run: -1. Python 2 (2.6 or 2.7) or 3 (3.4 - 3.7) -2. A C/C++ compiler -3. The ``git`` and ``curl`` commands. -4. If using the ``gpg`` subcommand, ``gnupg2`` is required. +#. Python 2 (2.6 or 2.7) or 3 (3.4 - 3.7) to run Spack +#. A C/C++ compiler for building +#. The ``make`` executable for building +#. The ``git`` and ``curl`` commands for fetching +#. If using the ``gpg`` subcommand, ``gnupg2`` is required These requirements can be easily installed on most modern Linux systems; on Macintosh, XCode is required. Spack is designed to run on HPC |