From 3eb5b95e274b3a2b12b8ca840778f6bd8e142c4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Williams Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 20:26:49 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update rust installation instructions for benchmarking (#11635) * update rust installation instructions for benchmarking * replace drone with faucet for clarity * point to README for Rust setup --- docs/src/cluster/bench-tps.md | 9 ++------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/src/cluster/bench-tps.md b/docs/src/cluster/bench-tps.md index 9d7c4b1e4..314e8a5f6 100644 --- a/docs/src/cluster/bench-tps.md +++ b/docs/src/cluster/bench-tps.md @@ -6,12 +6,7 @@ The Solana git repository contains all the scripts you might need to spin up you For all four variations, you'd need the latest Rust toolchain and the Solana source code: -First, install Rust's package manager Cargo. - -```bash -curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh -source $HOME/.cargo/env -``` +First, setup Rust, Cargo and system packages as described in the Solana [README](https://github.com/solana-labs/solana#1-install-rustc-cargo-and-rustfmt) Now checkout the code from github: @@ -42,7 +37,7 @@ The network is initialized with a genesis ledger generated by running the follow NDEBUG=1 ./multinode-demo/setup.sh ``` -### Drone +### Faucet In order for the validators and clients to work, we'll need to spin up a faucet to give out some test tokens. The faucet delivers Milton Friedman-style "air drops" \(free tokens to requesting clients\) to be used in test transactions.