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| author |  Klaus Aehlig <aehlig@google.com> | 2017-12-04 10:46:58 -0800 |
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| committer |  Copybara-Service <copybara-piper@google.com> | 2017-12-04 10:49:39 -0800 |
| commit | 2877735b363080bc7c2b3b52c882dffe73a85b3c (patch) | |
| tree | 3d11021c67c9f007327bdbc44231cda515e9e7cb /site/docs/install-compile-source.md | |
| parent | 0b3185469688986a83006633396403de0d97af2d (diff) | |
Install instructions: emphasize that the distfile is architecture independent
Explicitly emphasize that the distribution archive is architecture independent. In
particular, users do not have to look for their architecture. This has led to confusions.
Change-Id: If7c75fcde4ec85d5670eb2c893ffcb4be65e3c0c
PiperOrigin-RevId: 177835486
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| -rw-r--r-- | site/docs/install-compile-source.md | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/site/docs/install-compile-source.md b/site/docs/install-compile-source.md index 184f19526b..03c72fb880 100644 --- a/site/docs/install-compile-source.md +++ b/site/docs/install-compile-source.md @@ -21,7 +21,12 @@ You can build Bazel from source following these steps: 2. Download and unpack Bazel's distribution archive. Download `bazel-<version>-dist.zip` from the [release - page](https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases). We recommend to also + page](https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases). + + **Note:** There is a **single architecture independent** distribution + archive. There are no architecture-specific distribution archives. + + We recommend to also verify the signature made by our [release key](https://bazel.build/bazel-release.pub.gpg) 48457EE0. |