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authorLinus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>2019-10-31 10:06:02 +0100
committerRob Herring <robh@kernel.org>2020-01-23 14:34:16 -0600
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dt-bindings: Be explicit about installing deps
Make sure the reader of the document is aware that some active installation of the libyaml development package is required and provide two examples. Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
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@@ -121,7 +121,13 @@ Several executables (dt-doc-validate, dt-mk-schema, dt-validate) will be
installed. Ensure they are in your PATH (~/.local/bin by default).
dtc must also be built with YAML output support enabled. This requires that
-libyaml and its headers be installed on the host system.
+libyaml and its headers be installed on the host system. For some distributions
+that involves installing the development package, such as:
+
+Debian:
+ apt-get install libyaml-dev
+Fedora:
+ dnf -y install libyaml-devel
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