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Add dependency version information to INSTALL

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start with INSTALL and inspect the project configuration or dependency references to determine the required versions for BLAS, LAPACK, HDF5, Google Test, and MPI. Document each requirement, including HDF5 configuration options, then confirm every checklist item in the issue is addressed.

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Description

Dependency version information should include:

  • BLAS version required
  • LAPACK version required
  • HDF5 version required, along with any required configuration options
  • Google Test version required
  • MPI version required

There are other dependencies that require version information, but let's start with the most important ones.

Dominant language
C++
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Forks
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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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