Distro-agnostic compatibility with GCC 13 #512
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The
zkevm-prover
currently will not compile under the most used desktop Linux distributions. A notable exception is Ubuntu 22.04, since that is what a lot of developers in the Polygon Labs zkEVM Prover Team use.This leads to problems:
zkevm-prover
, since I am one of the five people on Earth who use openSUSE,zkevm-prover
either, because they use Arch, GCC 13, or a too-new version of protobuf, etc.As such, it's very important to make the repository agnostic to:
...which is what this pull request does.
This pull request also provides an improved
README.md
which includes:Finally, this pull request provides better tooling for downloading that gargantuan 75GB archive that we need to get the prover working.
A separate pull request for a submodule dependency (
goldilocks
) has already been merged and fixes this same problem (which appeared in a much less pronounced fashion) over there: 0xPolygonHermez/goldilocks#42This pull request has been fully tested locally.