From a103218f7d22e6eeed41eba8a273a38068b65efa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tobias Meisel <tobias.meisel@web.de>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 08:13:55 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [web] Added note about skipping installation steps to
 prerequisites

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 .../docs/devguide/getting-started/prerequisites.md        | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/web/content/docs/devguide/getting-started/prerequisites.md b/web/content/docs/devguide/getting-started/prerequisites.md
index d63c1aac387..8c9ad0f8118 100644
--- a/web/content/docs/devguide/getting-started/prerequisites.md
+++ b/web/content/docs/devguide/getting-started/prerequisites.md
@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ The minimum prerequisites to build OGS are:
 - A compiler with [C++17](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%2B%2B17)-support
 - [Conan package manager](https://www.conan.io/) (at least version {{< dataFile "versions.minimum_version.conan" >}}) **OR** install [required libraries]({{< ref "third-party-libraries.md" >}}) manually (for advanced users only!)
 
+<div class='note'>
+
+### Note about skipping installation steps
+
+A fresh system with none of the prerequisites fulfilled is assumed. Skipping installation steps or using a non-supported version might result in unexpected problems. If possible, you may consider reinstalling or manual modifying the configuration of the already installed tool. 
+
+</div>
+
 ## Step: Install a compiler
 
 <div class='win'>
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