From: Florent Kermarrec <florent@enjoy-digital.fr>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 13:37:10 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: README: add section for newcomers
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README: add section for newcomers
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diff --git a/README b/README
index 72e1986a..936e3496 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -53,12 +53,24 @@ soc:
 boards:
   Provides platforms and targets for the supported boards.
 
-[> Quick start guide
---------------------
+[> Very Quick start guide (for newcomers)
+-----------------------------------------
+TimVideos.us has done an awesome job for setting up a LiteX environment easily in
+the litex-buildenv repo: https://github.com/timvideos/litex-buildenv
+
+It's recommended for newcomers to go this way. Various FPGA boards are supported
+and multiple examples provided! You can even run Linux on your FPGA using LiteX
+very easily!
+
+Migen documentation can be found here: https://m-labs.hk/migen/manual
+
+
+[> Quick start guide (for advanced users)
+-----------------------------------------
 0. If cloned from Git without the --recursive option, get the submodules:
   git submodule update --init
 
-1. Install Python 3.3+ and FPGA vendor's development tools and JTAG tools.
+1. Install Python 3.5+, FPGA vendor's development tools and JTAG tools.
 
 2. Compile and install binutils. Take the latest version from GNU.
   mkdir build && cd build