From 22058c5f861d6f39bc42a768d5cb65ffdf696ed1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ayane Satomi Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 02:21:38 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] [README] add Requirements section (#1000) * [README] add Requirements section This is based user feedback and testing. This may expand if need be Signed-off-by: Ayane Satomi * [README] raised the bar a bit more Apparently we were targeting GLIBC 2.17 Signed-off-by: Ayane Satomi --- README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index dece97a2d..c460cda70 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -18,6 +18,15 @@ docker run -it -p 127.0.0.1:8080:8080 -v "${HOME}/.local/share/code-server:/home ![Screenshot](/doc/assets/ide.gif) ## Getting Started + +### Requirements + +- Minimum GLIBC version of 2.17 and a minimum version of GLIBCXX of 3.4.15. + - This is the main requirement for building Visual Studio Code. We cannot go lower than this. +- A 64-bit host with at least 1GB RAM and 2 cores. + - 1 core hosts would work but not optimally. +- Docker (for Docker versions of `code-server`). + ### Run over SSH Use [sshcode](https://github.com/codercom/sshcode) for a simple setup.