From 530750d60669156d508041e3c99ce95111b7e81d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trustin Lee Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 12:10:16 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add a link to the 'native transports' page --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6feeddc0fc..10e99a7d6e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ You require the following to build Netty: * Latest stable [Oracle JDK 7](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/) * Latest stable [Apache Maven](http://maven.apache.org/) +* If you are on Linux, you need [additional development packages](http://netty.io/wiki/native-transports.html) installed on your system, because you'll build the native transport. Note that this is build-time requirement. JDK 5 (for 3.x) or 6 (for 4.0+) is enough to run your Netty-based application.