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10 # Welcome to the SimGrid project!
12 SimGrid is a scientific instrument to study the behavior of
13 large-scale distributed systems such as Grids, Clouds, HPC or P2P
14 systems. It can be used to evaluate heuristics, prototype applications
15 or even assess legacy MPI applications.
18 Documentation: [online](https://simgrid.org/doc/latest/Installing_SimGrid.html#installing-from-the-source);
19 [local copy](docs/source/Installing_SimGrid.rst). TL;DR:
21 cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/simgrid .
22 # Check the full list of options with `cmake -LH`
28 [Online documentation](https://simgrid.org/doc/latest/) or
29 [local version](docs/source).
31 You can also ask your questions, or simply discuss with other users on
32 to the [user mailing list](http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/mailman/listinfo/simgrid-user)
33 or on the #simgrid IRC channel of the oftc network.
36 Thanks for using our software. Please do great things with it and tell
37 the world about it. Tell us, too, because we love to have positive
38 feedback. Welcome to our community.
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