doc: Some pytest install clarifications

scop · Oct 15, 2018 · e463b89 · e463b89
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@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ Installing dependencies
 
 Installing dependencies should be easy using your local package manager. Note
 that pytest 3.6 or newer is required, if your distribution lacks this you will
-have to install it through:
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-pip install -U pytest
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+have to install it e.g. through:
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+pip install "pytest>=3.6"
+-------------------------
 
 
 Debian/Ubuntu
@@ -48,11 +48,12 @@ repositories.
 Fedora/RHEL/CentOS
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-On Fedora and RHEL/CentOS (with EPEL) you can use `yum`:
+On Fedora and RHEL/CentOS (with EPEL) you can try `yum` or `dnf`:
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 sudo yum install python3-pytest python3-pexpect dejagnu tcllib
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-This should also install the necessary dependencies.
+This should also install the necessary dependencies. At time of writing, only
+Fedora 29 comes with recent enough pytest.