Github user ran-z commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-ariatosca/pull/152#discussion_r121453269
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@@ -47,25 +38,39 @@ To install ARIA from source, download the source
tarball from [PyPI](https://pyp
extract it, and then when inside the extracted directory, use:
pip install .
-
+
The source package comes along with relevant examples, documentation,
`requirements.txt` (for installing specifically the frozen dependencies'
versions with which ARIA was tested) and more.
-
<br>
Note that for the `pip install` commands mentioned above, you must use a
privileged user, or use virtualenv.
+<br><br><br>
+
+ARIA itself is in a `wheel` format compatible with all platforms.
+Some dependencies, however, might require compilation (based on a given
platform), and therefore possibly some system dependencies are required as well.
+
+On Ubuntu or other Debian-based systems:
+
+ sudo apt install python-setuptools python-dev build-essential
libssl-dev libffi-dev
+
+On Archlinux:
+
+ sudo pacman -S python-setuptools
+
+
+ARIA requires Python 2.6/2.7. Python 3+ is currently not supported.
Getting Started
---------------
This section will describe how to run a simple "Hello World" example.
-First, provide ARIA with your service-template, naming it
`my-service-template`:
+First, provide ARIA with the ARIA "hello world" service-template, and name
it - e.g. `my-service-template`:
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