From 49f68bd3d13b710945c03db513ce1f26cc6b55c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: LIU HANCHENG <liuhancheng.cn@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 10:00:10 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Add some hints for better quick start

---
 README.md | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dd3aa66..0a13cc1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ First you will need to build and install Faiss:
 ```
 git clone https://github.com/blevesearch/faiss.git
 cd faiss
+# Install minimal build dependencies
+# Ubuntu/Debian based systems: apt-get install libblas-dev liblapack-dev swig build-essential
+
+export Python_INCLUDE_DIRS=<PYTHON_INSTALLED_DIR>/include
+export Python_LIBRARIES=<PYTHON_INSTALLED_DIR>/lib/libpython3.so
 cmake -B build -DFAISS_ENABLE_GPU=OFF -DFAISS_ENABLE_C_API=ON -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON .
 make -C build
 sudo make -C build install