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| author | Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com> | 2015-06-22 20:27:17 -0700 |
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| committer | Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com> | 2015-06-24 09:57:22 -0700 |
| commit | dbd5dc932d56389aa494fda6f87b2e8f52bd97b4 (patch) | |
| tree | c4ebd2fd07f4de1fc07ed0faf6784f40b0232893 /benchmark/README.md | |
| parent | 50dbc8e143cbf1b594aec1138b7d4435a514844b (diff) | |
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doc: clarify prerequisites in benchmark/README.md
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/io.js/pull/2034
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: Trevor Norris <trev.norris@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/benchmark/README.md b/benchmark/README.md index 7ed96403bc..e14919d620 100644 --- a/benchmark/README.md +++ b/benchmark/README.md @@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ io.js APIs. ## Prerequisites -Most of the http benchmarks require [`wrk`][wrk] and [`ab`][ab] being installed. -These are most often available through your preferred package manager. +Most of the http benchmarks require [`wrk`][wrk] and [`ab`][ab] (ApacheBench) being installed. +These may be available through your preferred package manager. + +If they are not available: +- `wrk` may easily built [from source](https://github.com/wg/wrk) via `make`. +- `ab` is sometimes bundled in a package called `apache2-utils`. [wrk]: https://github.com/wg/wrk [ab]: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/programs/ab.html |