Commit a519de21 authored by Mitchell Hashimoto's avatar Mitchell Hashimoto

Small README update

parent 31e10ecf
......@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ your operating system or [downloading and compiling Packer yourself](#developing
After Packer is installed, build your first machine image.
```
$ packer build quick-start.toml
$ packer build quick-start.json
...
```
......@@ -73,10 +73,15 @@ Templates are comprised of three parts:
## Developing Packer
If you wish to work on Packer itself, you'll first need [Go](http://golang.org)
installed. Next, clone this repository then just type `make`.
installed (version 1.1+ is _required_). Next, clone this repository then just type `make`.
In a few moments, you'll have a working `packer` executable:
```
$ make
...
$ bin/packer --version
$ bin/packer
...
```
You can run tests by typing `make test`. This will run tests for Packer core
along with all the core builders and commands and such that come with Packer.
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