faq.md

@@ -319,6 +319,20 @@ As IP core to communicate with the Gennum we use the [Gennum GN4124
 core](https://www.ohwr.org/project/gn4124-core/wiki) bus interface
 project.
 
+### Q: How do I build dependencies?
+
+A: The SPEC depends on the following projects that you have to clone, build, and install:
+
+    git clone https://ohwr.org/project/general-cores.git
+    make -C general-cores/software
+    make -C general-cores/software modules_install
+    git clone https://ohwr.org/project/fmc-sw.git
+    make -C fmc-sw
+    make -C fmc-sw modules_install
+    git clone https://gitlab.cern.ch/coht/fpga-manager.git
+    make -C fpga-manager/drivers/fpga
+    make -C fpga-manager/drivers/fpga modules_install
+
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 Matthieu Cattin, Erik van der Bij, Grzegorz Daniluk, Federico Vaga - 7 April 2020