From fff8d3a5b343aa2508de14b59f36f2a25815b110 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Jaquith Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 22:46:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Note that Mercurial (hg) is a dependency for developing on Packer. --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 48cba9c7d..aea027c36 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ If you wish to work on Packer itself, you'll first need [Go](http://golang.org) installed (version 1.1+ is _required_). Make sure you have Go properly installed, including setting up your [GOPATH](http://golang.org/doc/code.html#GOPATH). +Additionally, to build Packer, you will need [Mercurial](http://mercurial.selenic.com/) installed. + Next, clone this repository then just type `make`. In a few moments, you'll have a working `packer` executable: