From 71194dabd93d0d4779b3956f60388ab55006f565 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Don Hirst <dvhirst@aol.com> Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2017 11:46:50 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update requirements.md Reading for content; editing for consistency. --- docs/basics/requirements.md | 24 ++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/basics/requirements.md b/docs/basics/requirements.md index 70b8bede..cdb3774a 100644 --- a/docs/basics/requirements.md +++ b/docs/basics/requirements.md @@ -12,30 +12,18 @@ ## Command Line -There are many ways to install MySQL, PHP, and other dependencies -- for -example, `apt-get` and `yum` can download packages automatically; `php.net` -and `mysql.com` provide standalone installers; and MAMP/XAMPP provide -bundled installers. +There are many ways to install MySQL, PHP, and other dependencies -- for example, `apt-get` and `yum` can download packages automatically; `php.net` and `mysql.com` provide standalone installers; and MAMP/XAMPP provide bundled installers. -Civi development should work with most packages -- but there's one proviso: -***the command-line must support standard commands*** (`php`, `mysql`, -`node`, `git`, `bash`, etc). +Civi development should work with most packages -- but there's one proviso: ***the command-line must support standard commands*** (`php`, `mysql`, `node`, `git`, `bash`, etc). -Some packages are configured properly out-of-the-box. (Linux distributions -do a pretty good job of this.) Other packages require extra configuration -steps. +Some packages are configured properly out-of-the-box. (Linux distributions do a pretty good job of this.) Other packages require extra configuration steps. -In subsequent steps, the download script will attempt to identify -misconfigurations and display an appropriate message. +In subsequent steps, the download script will attempt to identify misconfigurations and display an appropriate message. ## Buildkit -The developer docs reference a large number of developer tools, such as -`drush` (the Drupal command line), `civix` (the CiviCRM code-generator), and -`karma` (the Javascript tester). +The developer docs reference a large number of developer tools, such as `drush` (the Drupal command line), `civix` (the CiviCRM code-generator), and `karma` (the Javascript tester). -Many of these tools are commonly used by web developers, so you may have -already installed a few. You could install all the tools individually -- -but that takes a lot of work. +Many of these tools are commonly used by web developers, so you may have already installed a few. You could install all the tools individually -- but that takes a lot of work. [civicrm-buildkit](/tools/buildkit.md) provides a script which downloads the full collection. -- GitLab