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add link to OS dependencies

The "Building a development environment" section links to the
"Using git" section. This can result in developers overseeing
the os dependencies necessity.

re #7356
abebeos 2 years ago
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@@ -145,6 +145,17 @@ the old version using the same steps as shown above.
 From Source
 From Source
 -----------
 -----------
 
 
+Operating System
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+* :ref:`debian-ubuntu`
+* :ref:`fedora`
+* :ref:`opensuse-tumbleweed-leap`
+* :ref:`macos`
+* :ref:`freebsd`
+* :ref:`windows-10-s-linux-subsystem`
+* :ref:`cygwin`
+
 .. note::
 .. note::
 
 
   Some older Linux systems (like RHEL/CentOS 5) and Python interpreter binaries
   Some older Linux systems (like RHEL/CentOS 5) and Python interpreter binaries
@@ -327,6 +338,8 @@ Virtualenv_ can be used to build and install Borg without affecting
 the system Python or requiring root access.  Using a virtual environment is
 the system Python or requiring root access.  Using a virtual environment is
 optional, but recommended except for the most simple use cases.
 optional, but recommended except for the most simple use cases.
 
 
+Ensure to install the dependencies as described within :ref:`source-install`.
+
 .. note::
 .. note::
     If you install into a virtual environment, you need to **activate** it
     If you install into a virtual environment, you need to **activate** it
     first (``source borg-env/bin/activate``), before running ``borg``.
     first (``source borg-env/bin/activate``), before running ``borg``.
@@ -376,6 +389,8 @@ Using git
 This uses latest, unreleased development code from git.
 This uses latest, unreleased development code from git.
 While we try not to break master, there are no guarantees on anything.
 While we try not to break master, there are no guarantees on anything.
 
 
+Ensure to install the dependencies as described within :ref:`source-install`.
+
 ::
 ::
 
 
     # get borg from github
     # get borg from github