From: lkcl <lkcl@web>
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 17:57:03 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (no commit message)
X-Git-Tag: opf_rfc_ls005_v1~2982
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f321a1c501e54f931b238dfc3deea4d7028a044f;p=libreriscv.git

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diff --git a/HDL_workflow/devscripts.mdwn b/HDL_workflow/devscripts.mdwn
index c06126544..b91882e94 100644
--- a/HDL_workflow/devscripts.mdwn
+++ b/HDL_workflow/devscripts.mdwn
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ the dev-env-setup repository is cloned twice, once to get the chroot
 script and a second time to use scripts *inside* the chroot. Feel free
 to simply copy the repository into the chroot to save bandwidth.
 
+**no you do not need to blow away your system and install debian 10 native**
+you can e.g. use debian/11 at the "host" level and some people have managed
+to use archlinux but you are **on your own if you do so**.
+
 Note: these scripts assume that you are using debian/10 and that you
 understand and accept why we have standardised on that as an OS
 (reproduceability and minimising "support").  If you use anything
@@ -135,3 +139,4 @@ as *root*, you run this:
 and you will see this as a result:
 
     (libresoc)lkcl@fizzy:~#
+