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[docs] Clarify that developer dependencies require the JDK not just t…
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…he JRE (#12968)
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daniel-goldstein authored May 3, 2023
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Requirements
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- `Java 8 or 11 JDK <https://adoptopenjdk.net/index.html>`_
- `Java 8 or 11 JDK <https://adoptopenjdk.net/index.html>`_.
Note: it *must* be Java **8** or Java **11**. Hail does not support versions 9-10 or 12+ due to
our dependency on Spark.

- The Python and non-pip installation requirements in `Getting Started <getting_started.html>`_
- The Python and non-pip installation requirements in `Getting Started <getting_started.html>`_.
Note: These instructions install the JRE but that is not necessary as the JDK should already
be installed which includes the JRE.

- If you are setting `HAIL_COMPILE_NATIVES=1`, then you need the LZ4 library
header files. On Debian and Ubuntu machines run: `apt-get install liblz4-dev`.
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