merge bitcoin#14617: Document Python 3 requirement for 'gmake check'

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Kittywhiskers Van Gogh 2018-10-31 02:52:50 -07:00
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@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ You will need the following dependencies, which can be installed as root via pkg
pkg install autoconf automake boost-libs git gmake libevent libtool pkgconf pkg install autoconf automake boost-libs git gmake libevent libtool pkgconf
``` ```
In order to run the test suite (recommended), you will need to have Python 3 installed:
```
pkg install python3
```
For the wallet (optional): For the wallet (optional):
``` ```
./contrib/install_db4.sh `pwd` ./contrib/install_db4.sh `pwd`
@ -36,10 +42,22 @@ git clone https://github.com/dashpay/dash
./configure # to build with wallet OR ./configure # to build with wallet OR
./configure --disable-wallet # to build without wallet ./configure --disable-wallet # to build without wallet
```
followed by either:
```
gmake gmake
``` ```
to build without testing, or
```
gmake check
```
to also run the test suite (recommended, if Python 3 is installed).
*Note on debugging*: The version of `gdb` installed by default is [ancient and considered harmful](https://wiki.freebsd.org/GdbRetirement). *Note on debugging*: The version of `gdb` installed by default is [ancient and considered harmful](https://wiki.freebsd.org/GdbRetirement).
It is not suitable for debugging a multi-threaded C++ program, not even for getting backtraces. Please install the package `gdb` and It is not suitable for debugging a multi-threaded C++ program, not even for getting backtraces. Please install the package `gdb` and
use the versioned gdb command (e.g. `gdb7111`). use the versioned gdb command (e.g. `gdb7111`).