From ab556cdd4aac456cbbbee3bf64784374ca9e31ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Audric Ackermann Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2023 11:35:11 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] chore: add cmake installation in contributing.md --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 16 +++------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 55805cf13..e3b478d41 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -34,22 +34,12 @@ Then you need `git`, if you don't have that yet: https://git-scm.com/ ### Windows -Building on Windows versions 8+ is supported out of the box +Building on Windows is a pain, but is possible see our CI/Windows build machine prerequisites here [Windows-2022 GH image](https://github.com/actions/runner-images/blob/main/images/win/Windows2022-Readme.md) ### Linux -1. Pick your favorite package manager. -1. Install `python` -1. Install `gcc` -1. Install `g++` -1. Install `make` -1. Depending on your distro, you might need to install `hunspell` and `hunspell-` (e.g. `hunspell-en-au`) - -If you are using a Debian based Linux distribution gcc, g++ and make can be installed as part of the `build-essential` package using - -``` -apt install build-essential -``` +1. Install build tools `apt install build-essential cmake` (this installs make, g++, gcc) +2. Depending on your distro, you might need to install `hunspell` and `hunspell-` (e.g. `hunspell-en-au`) ### All platforms