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author | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2018-11-26 08:58:46 +0100 |
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committer | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2018-11-26 08:58:46 +0100 |
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Document the requirement on flock for parallel builds
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diff --git a/doc/src/guide/installation.asciidoc b/doc/src/guide/installation.asciidoc index 3298db2..254b461 100644 --- a/doc/src/guide/installation.asciidoc +++ b/doc/src/guide/installation.asciidoc @@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ Alpine Linux and other distributions based on BusyBox come with an incompatible `awk` program. Installing the GNU Awk (`gawk` on Alpine) solves this issue. +Parallel builds may require the program `flock` that can +be found in the package `util-linux`. + ==== FreeBSD FreeBSD comes with binary and source packages: @@ -56,6 +59,11 @@ is the one provided by Apple. [source,bash] $ sudo port install erlang git gmake +Parallel builds may require the program `flock` which can +be installed via Homebrew or manually. The instructions +to install are available from its repository: +https://github.com/discoteq/flock + === On Windows Erlang.mk can be used on Windows inside an MSYS2 environment. |