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@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Packages are installed in Neovim's data directory ([`:h standard-path`][help-sta
linked to a single `bin/` directory, which `mason.nvim` will add to Neovim's PATH during setup, allowing seamless access
from Neovim builtins (shell, terminal, etc.) as well as other 3rd party plugins.
-For a list of all available packages, see https://mason-registry.dev/registry/list.
+For a list of all available packages, see <https://mason-registry.dev/registry/list>.
## How to use installed packages
@@ -80,8 +80,22 @@ party plugins to further integrate these. The following plugins are recommended:
The _minimum_ recommended requirements are:
- neovim `>= 0.7.0`
-- For Unix systems: `git(1)`, `curl(1)` or `wget(1)`, `unzip(1)`, `tar(1)`, `gzip(1)`
-- For Windows systems: pwsh or powershell, git, tar, and [7zip][7zip] or [peazip][peazip] or [archiver][archiver] or [winzip][winzip] or [WinRAR][winrar]
+- For Unix systems:
+ - `git(1)`
+ - `curl(1)` or `wget(1)`
+ - `unzip(1)`
+ - GNU tar (`tar(1)` or `gtar(1)` depending on platform)
+ - `gzip(1)`
+- For Windows systems:
+ - pwsh or powershell
+ - git
+ - GNU tar
+ - One of the following:
+ - [7zip][7zip]
+ - [peazip][peazip]
+ - [archiver][archiver]
+ - [winzip][winzip]
+ - [WinRAR][winrar]
Note that `mason.nvim` will regularly shell out to external package managers, such as `cargo` and `npm`. Depending on
your personal usage, some of these will also need to be installed. Refer to `:checkhealth mason` for a full list.
@@ -146,7 +160,6 @@ Refer to the [Wiki](https://github.com/williamboman/mason.nvim/wiki/Extensions)
- `:MasonUninstallAll` - uninstalls all packages
- `:MasonLog` - opens the `mason.nvim` log file in a new tab window
-
# Registries
Mason's core package registry is located at [mason-org/mason-registry](https://github.com/mason-org/mason-registry).