From d25cc3acb2250587fdbaf917d7c5813aa8c40f94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ellen Spertus Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 10:22:10 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add environment setup --- doc/Setup.md | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/Setup.md b/doc/Setup.md index 51ae604..5cb17b6 100644 --- a/doc/Setup.md +++ b/doc/Setup.md @@ -1,7 +1,9 @@ # Setup -## Install IntelliJ +Follow these instructions to set up IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate and your environment. + +## IntelliJ [Create a Jet Brains academic account](https://www.jetbrains.com/shop/eform/students) and follow the instructions in these short videos to download and install IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate (which we will just call IntelliJ) and JDK 21. @@ -30,3 +32,20 @@ license](https://www.jetbrains.com/student), and follow the instructions there. ### Install JDK 21 [Video instructions](https://northeastern.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=edc1d4ac-0f28-4e44-b14a-b0ed005186c1&start=0) + +## Environment + +### Windows + +While not strictly required if you run `git` through IntelliJ, we recommend: + +* installing [Git for Windows](https://gitforwindows.org/) ([video instructions](https://northeastern.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=6fae1c27-6b37-4b7c-a3b6-b0e201546e2e&start=0)) + +* pinning Git Bash to the Taskbar and configuring it to open in your preferred directory +([video instructions](https://northeastern.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=473e830b-bd18-4e87-a1ab-b0ea017447b5&start=0)) + +### Mac + +Try running `git` from the command line. If it hasn't been installed, you may be prompted to install the +command line developer tools, which you should do. If you get an `xcrun` error, install them manually with +`xcode-select --install` or (if that doesn't work) `sudo xcode-select --reset`.