From af01865d6652908271f2fb7f2d204e1e05ee0ec6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bartosz Sosnowski Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 11:03:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] benchmark: add info about required Unix tools This adds note to README.md about Unix tools being required by some benchmarks PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/8788 Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock Reviewed-By: James M Snell Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson --- benchmark/README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/benchmark/README.md b/benchmark/README.md index 770df018378e2e..1012ac898fee65 100644 --- a/benchmark/README.md +++ b/benchmark/README.md @@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ benchmarker to be used by providing it as an argument, e. g.: `node benchmark/http/simple.js benchmarker=autocannon` +Basic Unix tools are required for some benchmarks. +[Git for Windows][git-for-windows] includes Git Bash and the necessary tools, +which need to be included in the global Windows `PATH`. + To analyze the results `R` should be installed. Check you package manager or download it from https://www.r-project.org/. @@ -348,3 +352,4 @@ Supported options keys are: [autocannon]: https://github.com/mcollina/autocannon [wrk]: https://github.com/wg/wrk [t-test]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Student%27s_t-test#Equal_or_unequal_sample_sizes.2C_unequal_variances +[git-for-windows]: http://git-scm.com/download/win \ No newline at end of file