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Add note about Cargo build requirement #1834

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion README.md
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Expand Up @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Versioning conventions for Zowe CLI and Plug-ins| [Versioning Guidelines](./docs
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## **Building Zowe CLI From Source**
Zowe CLI requires NPM version 7 to install from source. Before proceeding, check your NPM version with `npm --version` and if it's older than 7.x, update with `npm install -g npm`.
Zowe CLI requires NPM version 7 and Cargo version 1.72.0 (or newer) to build from source. Before proceeding, check your NPM version with `npm --version` and if it's older than 7.x, update with `npm install -g npm`. To check your version of Cargo, run `cargo --version`. Cargo can be installed using rustup: [https://rustup.rs/](https://rustup.rs/). To update Cargo, run the `rustup update` command.
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is it ok to modify the npm version number to at least 8?
Nobody should be using anything lower than 9 at this point since Node started to bundle 9 with node 18 😋
https://nodejs.org/en/download/releases

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The first time that you download Zowe CLI from the GitHub repository, issue the following command to install the required Zowe CLI dependencies and several development tools:

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## **Building Zowe CLI From Source**
Zowe CLI requires NPM version 7 to install from source. Before proceeding, check your NPM version with `npm --version` and if it's older than 7.x, update with `npm install -g npm`.
Zowe CLI requires NPM version 7 and Cargo version 1.72.0 (or newer) to build from source. Before proceeding, check your NPM version with `npm --version` and if it's older than 7.x, update with `npm install -g npm`. To check your version of Cargo, run `cargo --version`. Cargo can be installed using rustup: [https://rustup.rs/](https://rustup.rs/). To update Cargo, run the `rustup update` command.

The first time that you download Zowe CLI from the GitHub repository, issue the following command to install the required Zowe CLI dependencies and several development tools:

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