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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 9423c46547..6fb9a84609 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ In order to run all of the tests we provide, you will need valgrind and clang. More specifically, under debian, you will need the package libc++-dev to properly run all the tests. +Compiling and running grpc C++ tests depend on protobuf 3.0.0, gtest and gflags. +Although gflags is provided in third_party, you will need to manually install +that dependency on your system to run these tests. Under a Debian or Ubuntu +system, you can install the gtests and gflags packages using apt-get: + +`apt-get install libgflags-dev libgtest-dev` + If you are planning to work on any of the languages other than C and C++, you will also need their appropriate development environments. |