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author | Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz> | 2015-03-25 17:14:25 +1300 |
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committer | Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz> | 2015-03-25 17:14:25 +1300 |
commit | 57a466a7feccb4c4aa959e4232a22ce62c2d2768 (patch) | |
tree | 56cb8f477e0778f436b6dac581a2f9f298d3c69d /README.markdown | |
parent | Remove .gitmodules submodule dependency (diff) | |
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Better information on prerequisites
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diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown index 3a1302f4..04857d70 100644 --- a/README.markdown +++ b/README.markdown @@ -63,6 +63,11 @@ configuration isn’t too distant from the defaults. Installation ------------ +For the default target, you’ll need `bash(1)`, `git(1)`, `install(1)`, +`make(1)`, `m4(1)`, and `tic(1)`. You’ll need to have a recent enough version +of Git to support [submodules](http://git-scm.com/book/en/Git-Tools-Submodules) +for the Vim installation to work; it’s required for the plugin setup. + The installation `Makefile` will overwrite things standing in the way of its installed files without backing them up, so read the output of `make -n install` first to make sure you aren’t going to lose anything unexpected. Even @@ -73,10 +78,6 @@ install to check things out: /tmp/tmp.YZFW8ScFZP $ make install HOME=/tmp/tmp.YZFW8ScFZP -You’ll need to have a recent enough version of Git to support -[submodules](http://git-scm.com/book/en/Git-Tools-Submodules) for the Vim -installation to work; it’s required for the plugin setup. - To install the core terminal-only files (cURL, Git, GnuPG, Vim, and shell and terminal setup files), use the following: |