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authorAlan Franzoni <username@franzoni.eu>2017-10-27 16:16:19 +0200
committerBernát Gábor <gaborjbernat@gmail.com>2018-10-30 09:01:39 +0000
commita1346aa7a30a252c94f28a9de9af99b03bc156d5 (patch)
tree26d6d3efe682f5445bc998a1ed8ff9c342e31e02
parentced052907ab62c8d4035d6a4676edcf1147329d7 (diff)
downloadvirtualenv-a1346aa7a30a252c94f28a9de9af99b03bc156d5.tar.gz
Fix: proper installation or use instructions URLs.
See https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/issues/953 ; the URL in the documentation is wrong, since pypi doesn't offer a permalink to .tar.gz sources. Replace with a link from github, which seems stable enough for our purposes.
-rw-r--r--docs/installation.rst14
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst
index 7e6a97d..e3535e4 100644
--- a/docs/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/installation.rst
@@ -30,23 +30,19 @@ Or to get the latest unreleased dev version:
$ [sudo] pip install https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/tarball/master
-To install version X.X globally from source:
+To install version ``X.X.X`` globally from source:
::
- $ curl -LO https://pypi.org/packages/source/v/virtualenv/virtualenv-X.X.tar.gz
- $ tar xvfz virtualenv-X.X.tar.gz
- $ cd virtualenv-X.X
- $ [sudo] python setup.py install
-
+ $ [sudo] pip install https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/tarball/X.X.X
To *use* locally from source:
::
- $ curl -LO https://pypi.org/packages/source/v/virtualenv/virtualenv-X.X.tar.gz
- $ tar xvfz virtualenv-X.X.tar.gz
- $ cd virtualenv-X.X
+ $ curl --location --output virtualenv-X.X.X.tar.gz https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/tarball/X.X.X
+ $ tar xvfz virtualenv-X.X.X.tar.gz
+ $ cd pypa-virtualenv-YYYYYY
$ python virtualenv.py myVE
.. note::