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| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 3 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | bin/spack | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/spack/docs/contribution_guide.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst | 2 |
4 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ See the [Feature Overview](http://spack.readthedocs.io/en/latest/features.html) for examples and highlights. -To install spack and install your first package: +To install spack and install your first package, make sure you have +Python (2 or 3). Then: $ git clone https://github.com/llnl/spack.git $ cd spack/bin @@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ from __future__ import print_function import sys -if (sys.version_info[0] > 2) or (sys.version_info[:2] < (2, 6)): +if sys.version_info[:2] < (2, 6): v_info = sys.version_info[:3] - sys.exit("Spack requires Python 2.6 or 2.7. " + sys.exit("Spack requires Python 2.6 or higher." "This is Python %d.%d.%d." % v_info) import os diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/contribution_guide.rst b/lib/spack/docs/contribution_guide.rst index e9cfe1fa54..a3b3197181 100644 --- a/lib/spack/docs/contribution_guide.rst +++ b/lib/spack/docs/contribution_guide.rst @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ for the results of these tests after submitting a PR, we recommend that you run locally to speed up the review process. If you take a look in ``$SPACK_ROOT/.travis.yml``, you'll notice that we test -against Python 2.6 and 2.7. We currently perform 3 types of tests: +against Python 2.6, 2.7, and 3.3-3.6. We currently perform 3 types of tests: ^^^^^^^^^^ Unit Tests diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst b/lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst index 3c2610beb0..2460f7e54d 100644 --- a/lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst +++ b/lib/spack/docs/getting_started.rst @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Prerequisites Spack has the following minimum requirements, which must be installed before Spack is run: -1. Python 2.6 or 2.7 +1. Python 2 (2.6 or 2.7) or 3 (3.3 - 3.6) 2. A C/C++ compiler 3. The ``git`` and ``curl`` commands. |