Repository: incubator-singa
Updated Branches:
  refs/heads/dev a18a01907 -> 8c2a0e85e


 SINGA-225 Documentation for installation and Cifar10 example

 Updated the docs for installation page to correct typos and add
 instructions for CMAKE to find CUDNN.


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Branch: refs/heads/dev
Commit: 8c2a0e85e1f047c97205a1fb3334775ab7efdce6
Parents: a18a019
Author: Wei Wang <[email protected]>
Authored: Wed Jul 20 12:48:43 2016 +0800
Committer: Wei Wang <[email protected]>
Committed: Wed Jul 20 12:54:08 2016 +0800

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 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-singa/blob/8c2a0e85/doc/docs/installation.md
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diff --git a/doc/docs/installation.md b/doc/docs/installation.md
index 4aecb73..8ab617f 100755
--- a/doc/docs/installation.md
+++ b/doc/docs/installation.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Building SINGA from source
+# Building SINGA from source
 
 ## Dependencies
 
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@
 * BLAS (tested with OpenBLAS >=0.2.10)
 * CUDA (tested with 6.5, 7.0 and 7.5)
 * CUDNN (v4 and v5)
+* cmake (>=2.6)
 
-Uses must install the above mandatory libraries.
-Currently CUDA and CUNN are also mandatory, but it would become optional later.
+Users must install the above mandatory libraries.
+Currently CUDA and CUDNN are also mandatory, but it would become optional 
later.
 
 ### Optional
 * Glog
@@ -37,7 +38,8 @@ which could be downloaded as
 
 ### Linux OS
 
-Then in SINGA_ROOT, execute the following commands for compiling SINGA,
+GCC (>=4.8.1) is required to compile SINGA on Linux OS.
+In SINGA_ROOT, execute the following commands for compiling SINGA,
 
     $ mkdir build && cd build
     # generate Makefile for compilation
@@ -45,6 +47,11 @@ Then in SINGA_ROOT, execute the following commands for 
compiling SINGA,
     # compile SINGA
     $ make
 
+Note that if you are using CUDNN, you need to let cmake know the paths to 
CUDNN,
+
+    $ export CMAKE_INCLUDE_PATH=<path to cudnn>/include:$CMAKE_INCLUDE_PATH
+    $ export CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH=<path to cudnn>/lib64:$CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH
+
 You can use `ccmake ..` to configure the compilation options including using
 LMDB, GLOG, etc.
 
@@ -53,7 +60,7 @@ After compiling SINGA, you can run the unit tests by
     $ ./bin/test_singa
 
 You can see all the testing cases with testing results. If SINGA passes all
-tests, then you have successfully installed SINGA. Please proceed to enjoy 
SINGA!
+tests, then you have successfully installed SINGA. Please proceed to try the 
examples!
 
 
 ### MacOS

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