diff --git a/doc/installation.md b/doc/installation.md index bc7a509d..8ee74a82 100644 --- a/doc/installation.md +++ b/doc/installation.md @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ If you'd like to review and modify the capa source code, you'll need to check it Next, clone the capa git repository. We use submodules to separate [code](https://github.com/fireeye/capa), [rules](https://github.com/fireeye/capa-rules), and [test data](https://github.com/fireeye/capa-testfiles). To clone everything use the `--recurse-submodules` option: +- CAUTION: The capa testfiles repository contains many malware samples. If you pull down everything using this method, you may want to install to a directory that won't trigger your anti-virus software. - `$ git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/fireeye/capa.git /local/path/to/src` (HTTPS) - `$ git clone --recurse-submodules git@github.com:fireeye/capa.git /local/path/to/src` (SSH) @@ -107,9 +108,7 @@ You can skip the checks by using the `--no-verify` git option. We compile capa standalone binaries using PyInstaller. To reproduce the build process check out the source code as described above and follow these steps. #### Install PyInstaller: -For Python 2.7: `$ pip install 'pyinstaller==3.*'` (PyInstaller 4 doesn't support Python 2.7) - -For Python 3: `$ pip install 'pyinstaller` +`$ pip install pyinstaller` (Python 3) #### Run Pyinstaller `$ pyinstaller .github/pyinstaller/pyinstaller.spec`