use pdk-with-volare
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 37b341c..84dd315 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
PRECHECK_ROOT?=${HOME}/mpw_precheck
SIM ?= RTL
+export OPEN_PDKS_COMMIT?=7519dfb04400f224f140749cda44ee7de6f5e095
# Install lite version of caravel, (1): caravel-lite, (0): caravel
CARAVEL_LITE?=1
diff --git a/docs/source/index.rst b/docs/source/index.rst
index 0a7c0c7..1467d4c 100644
--- a/docs/source/index.rst
+++ b/docs/source/index.rst
@@ -128,18 +128,16 @@
Building the PDK
================
-Make sure you have `Magic VLSI Layout Tool <http://opencircuitdesign.com/magic/index.html>`__ `version 8.3.265 <https://github.com/RTimothyEdwards/magic/tree/8.3.265>`__ installed on your machine before building the pdk.
+For more information about volare click `here <https://github.com/efabless/volare>`__
.. code:: bash
# set PDK_ROOT to the path you wish to use for the pdk
- export PDK_ROOT=<pdk-installation-path>
+ export PDK_ROOT=<pdk-installation-path
- # you can optionally specify skywater-pdk and open-pdks commit used
- # by setting and exporting SKYWATER_COMMIT and OPEN_PDKS_COMMIT
- # if you do not set them, they default to the last verfied commits tested for this project
-
- make pdk
+ # use volare to download the pdk
+ # To change the default pdk version you can export OPEN_PDKS_COMMIT=<pdk_commit>
+ make pdk-with-volare
