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 ## Prerequisites
 
-1. Install Python 3.11 or higher
+1. Install the following:
+    - Python 3.11+ and `pip`
+    - GCC 9+
 2. Install the Python dependencies:
 ```shell
 python -m pip install -r tools/requirements.txt