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@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ There are also ``install.sh`` and ``deinstall.sh`` scripts for distributing
the files over the UNIX hierarchy. However, updating your Nim installation the files over the UNIX hierarchy. However, updating your Nim installation
is more cumbersome then. is more cumbersome then.
To complete the installation you should also build Nim's tools like
``nimsuggest``, ``nimble`` or ``nimgrep`` via::
nim e install_tools.nims
Note that these tools should also end up in your ``PATH`` so adding
``$your_install_dir/bin/nim`` to your ``PATH`` is preferred over the symlink
solution.
Installation on the Macintosh Installation on the Macintosh
----------------------------- -----------------------------

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@ -51,6 +51,14 @@ instead of ``build.sh``.
The ``koch`` tool is the Nim build tool, more ``koch`` related options are The ``koch`` tool is the Nim build tool, more ``koch`` related options are
documented in [doc/koch.rst](doc/koch.rst). documented in [doc/koch.rst](doc/koch.rst).
To complete the installation you should also build Nim's tools like
``nimsuggest``, ``nimble`` or ``nimgrep``:
```
nim e install_tools.nims
```
## Nimble ## Nimble
[Nimble](https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble) is Nim's package manager. For the [Nimble](https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble) is Nim's package manager. For the
source based installations where you added Nim's ``bin`` directory to your PATH source based installations where you added Nim's ``bin`` directory to your PATH