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| author | Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> | 2012-11-17 09:53:31 -0500 |
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| committer | Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> | 2012-11-17 09:53:31 -0500 |
| commit | 34178ffbd95dc5b90407a22518fb2d08d95172c0 (patch) | |
| tree | a7064f05aa64bd420502cddb9c074f0ccfc62db0 /doc/install.rst | |
| parent | eb7e20302ed5a24af46701c31b6a365b9b8dfd5a (diff) | |
| download | python-coveragepy-git-34178ffbd95dc5b90407a22518fb2d08d95172c0.tar.gz | |
No longer try to bootstrap setuptools. It is a pre-req. Closes #202
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diff --git a/doc/install.rst b/doc/install.rst index ffce72fa..91021b1b 100644 --- a/doc/install.rst +++ b/doc/install.rst @@ -13,13 +13,17 @@ Installation :history: 20120429T162500, updated for 3.5.2b1. :history: 20120503T234000, updated for 3.5.2. :history: 20120929T093600, updated for 3.5.3. +:history: 20121117T095000, Now setuptools is a pre-req. .. highlight:: console .. _coverage_pypi: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/coverage +.. _setuptools: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools +.. _Distribute: http://packages.python.org/distribute/ -Installing coverage.py is fairly standard: +Installing coverage.py is done in the usual ways. You must have `setuptools`_ +or `Distribute`_ installed already, and then you: #. Download the appropriate kit from the `coverage page on the Python Package Index`__. @@ -28,11 +32,11 @@ Installing coverage.py is fairly standard: or, use:: - $ easy_install coverage + $ pip install coverage or even:: - $ pip install coverage + $ easy_install coverage .. __: coverage_pypi_ @@ -55,7 +59,6 @@ installed as a pre-requisite, but otherwise are self-contained. They have the C extension pre-compiled so there's no need to worry about compilers. .. __: coverage_pypi_ -.. _setuptools: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools Checking the installation |