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@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ In particular, for clusters of unknown architecture it helps to log into
 individual nodes and run the following command:
 
 .. code:: bash
+
     gcc -march=native -Q --help=target
 
 The results can be used to then compile on the frontend node(s) without