From af12589c17ff4c81451ba1cb876c91c38af4294b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Yann E. MORIN" Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 16:53:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs/manual: python is no longer a mandatory dependency Signed-off-by: Yann E. MORIN Cc: Arnout Vandecappelle Cc: Thomas Petazzoni Cc: Peter Korsgaard Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard --- docs/manual/prerequisite.txt | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt b/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt index dcd3fd255e..a32fdbfbc6 100644 --- a/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt +++ b/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt @@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ between distributions). ** +perl+ (version 5.8.7 or any later) ** +tar+ ** +cpio+ -** +python+ (version 2.7 or any later) ** +unzip+ ** +rsync+ ** +file+ (must be in +/usr/bin/file+) @@ -45,6 +44,14 @@ between distributions). === Optional packages +* Recommended dependencies: ++ +Some features or utilities in Buildroot, like the legal-info, or the +graph generation tools, have additional dependencies. Although they +are not mandatory for a simple build, they are still highly recommended: ++ +** +python+ (version 2.7 or any later) + * Configuration interface dependencies: + For these libraries, you need to install both runtime and development -- 2.30.2