From 6f872bf7529b698ac032ed25dd751f70124bc8d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jake McDermott Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 14:25:00 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Document node and npm installation prerequisites --- INSTALL.md | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index c9a671a2b5..f3d92fb1d2 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -80,9 +80,11 @@ Before you can run a deployment, you'll need the following installed in your loc + We use this module instead of `docker-py` because it is what the `docker-compose` Python module requires. - [GNU Make](https://www.gnu.org/software/make/) - [Git](https://git-scm.com/) Requires Version 1.8.4+ -- [Node 10.x LTS version](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) -- [NPM 6.x LTS](https://docs.npmjs.com/) - Python 3.6+ +- [Node 10.x LTS version](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) + + This is only required if you're [building your own container images](#official-vs-building-images) with `use_container_for_build=false` +- [NPM 6.x LTS](https://docs.npmjs.com/) + + This is only required if you're [building your own container images](#official-vs-building-images) with `use_container_for_build=false` ### System Requirements @@ -126,6 +128,10 @@ If these variables are present then all deployments will use these hosted images > Multiple versions are provided. `latest` always pulls the most recent. You may also select version numbers at different granularities: 1, 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.0.123 +*use_container_for_build* + +> Use a local distribution build container image for building the AWX package. This is helpful if you don't want to bother installing the build-time dependencies as it is taken care of already. + ## Upgrading from previous versions