update windows installation

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Maximilian Keßler 2024-06-12 17:52:44 +02:00
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**Linux systems**: **Linux systems**:
- `boost` and `cmake`: should be available as a system package via your package manager. - `boost` and `cmake`: should be available as a system package via your package manager.
- `readline` should be installed already, otherwise try your package manager as well. - `readline` should be installed already, otherwise try your package manager as well. On some systems, you will need to additionally install `libreadline-dev` (or similar),
- `cpr` is a bit more complicated: - `cpr` should be fetched as a submodule from its GitHub repository automatically by CMake
- On Arch, there is a package in the [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/cpr). - Alternatively, install cpr globally via your package manager. For example, this is possible for Arch via [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/cpr) and Fedora via [rpm](https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/cpr)
- On Fedora, there is also a package via [rpm](https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/cpr).
- There might be packages for other distributions, check out the [CPR project on Github](https://github.com/libcpr/cpr#packages-for-linux-distributions).
- If there is no package available for your distribution, see [Installing cpr as a local CMake dependency](# Installing cpr as a local CMake dependency).
**Mac OS**: **Mac OS**:
- I recommend installing packages with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh). - I recommend installing packages with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh).
- So `brew install boost cpr readline cmake` should do the job. - So `brew install boost cpr readline cmake` should do the job.
- Note this is not tested, since I do not have access to a Mac.
**Windows**: **Windows**:
- Currently, I have no idea regarding windows, sorry for that. - I recommend using the 'Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)'. Then, follow the Linux system installation from above.
### Installing cpr as a local CMake dependency ### Installing cpr as a local CMake dependency
- There is also the option to install `cpr` directly as a dependency through `CMake`. - There is also the option to install `cpr` directly as a dependency through `CMake`.