From 0a7c27a2c4366fdfe4b1ba0b40e3b3761bdc0791 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Jason R. Coombs" Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 05:40:03 -0500 Subject: Add an actual curl example (for easier copy/paste). --- README.txt | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index c0ba1cb9..a6f6acba 100755 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Installation Instructions The recommended way to bootstrap setuptools on any system is to download `ez_setup.py`_ and run it using the target Python environment. Different operating systems have different recommended techniques to accomplish this -basic routine, so here are some examples to get you started. +basic routine, so below are some examples to get you started. Setuptools requires Python 2.6 or later. To install setuptools on Python 2.4 or Python 2.5, use the `bootstrap script for Setuptools 1.x @@ -77,8 +77,7 @@ install to the system Python:: > wget https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/raw/bootstrap/ez_setup.py -O - | sudo python -Alternatively, on Python 2.6 and later, Setuptools may be installed to a -user-local path:: +Alternatively, Setuptools may be installed to a user-local path:: > wget https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/raw/bootstrap/ez_setup.py -O - | python - --user @@ -86,7 +85,9 @@ Unix including Mac OS X (curl) ============================== If your system has curl installed, follow the ``wget`` instructions but -replace ``wget`` with ``curl`` and ``-O`` with ``-o``. +replace ``wget`` with ``curl`` and ``-O`` with ``-o``. For example:: + + > curl https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/raw/bootstrap/ez_setup.py -o - | python Advanced Installation -- cgit v1.2.1