From 1a766fac556a724e26bcebbe125e32eebd7e1145 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: troymc <troy@ascribe.io>
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2016 09:57:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: updated the list of Linux distros that BigchainDB devs
 use

---
 docs/source/appendices/install-os-level-deps.md | 4 ++--
 docs/source/dev-and-test/setup-run-node.md      | 2 +-
 docs/source/nodes/node-requirements.md          | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/source/appendices/install-os-level-deps.md b/docs/source/appendices/install-os-level-deps.md
index e344a86c..3f9f8f57 100644
--- a/docs/source/appendices/install-os-level-deps.md
+++ b/docs/source/appendices/install-os-level-deps.md
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 BigchainDB Server has some OS-level dependencies that must be installed.
 
-On Ubuntu 14.04, we found that the following was enough:
+On Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04, we found that the following was enough:
 ```text
 sudo apt-get update
 sudo apt-get install g++ python3-dev
 ```
 
-On Fedora 23, we found that the following was enough (tested in February 2015):
+On Fedora 23 and 24, we found that the following was enough:
 ```text
 sudo dnf update
 sudo dnf install gcc-c++ redhat-rpm-config python3-devel
diff --git a/docs/source/dev-and-test/setup-run-node.md b/docs/source/dev-and-test/setup-run-node.md
index eda68326..6602d77f 100644
--- a/docs/source/dev-and-test/setup-run-node.md
+++ b/docs/source/dev-and-test/setup-run-node.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 This page explains how to set up a minimal local BigchainDB node for development and testing purposes.
 
-The BigchainDB core dev team develops BigchainDB on Ubuntu 14.04 and Fedora 23, so we recommend you use one of those. BigchainDB Server doesn't work on Windows and Mac OS X (unless you use a VM or containers).
+The BigchainDB core dev team develops BigchainDB on recent Ubuntu and Fedora distributions, so we recommend you use one of those. BigchainDB Server doesn't work on Windows and Mac OS X (unless you use a VM or containers).
 
 First, read through the BigchainDB [CONTRIBUTING.md file](https://github.com/bigchaindb/bigchaindb/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md). It outlines the steps to setup a machine for developing and testing BigchainDB.
 
diff --git a/docs/source/nodes/node-requirements.md b/docs/source/nodes/node-requirements.md
index 33c46f99..7edbd2b5 100644
--- a/docs/source/nodes/node-requirements.md
+++ b/docs/source/nodes/node-requirements.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 * BigchainDB Server requires Python 3.4+ and Python 3.4+ [will run on any modern OS](https://docs.python.org/3.4/using/index.html).
 * BigchaindB Server uses the Python `multiprocessing` package and [some functionality in the `multiprocessing` package doesn't work on OS X](https://docs.python.org/3.4/library/multiprocessing.html#multiprocessing.Queue.qsize). You can still use Mac OS X if you use Docker or a virtual machine.
 
-The BigchainDB core dev team uses Ubuntu 14.04 or Fedora 23.
+The BigchainDB core dev team uses Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Fedora 23, and Fedora 24.
 
 We don't test BigchainDB on Windows or Mac OS X, but you can try.