From c8436ece7f41a0f49f1e8fdacc82ff4bf4bd4cb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Donal Hurley Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 11:42:59 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update mdatagen install instructions in README.md --- README.md | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a2bdccb7e7..108e5e03b1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -18,7 +18,16 @@ The following packages need to be installed: - make - golang (https://go.dev/doc/install) - protoc (https://grpc.io/docs/protoc-installation/) - - mdatagen (There is a workaround for installing mdatagen that can be found here: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues/9281#issuecomment-2276407679) + - mdatagen (There is currently an issue installing mdatagen https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/issues/9281. See instruction below for workaround.) + +#### Workaround to install mdatagen +``` +git clone https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector.git +git checkout v0.108.1 +cd opentelemetry-collector/cmd/mdatagen +go install +``` + Before starting development on the NGINX Agent, it is important to download and install the necessary tool and dependencies required by the NGINX Agent. You can do this by running the following `make` command: ```