diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/installation.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/installation.rst | 11 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/installation.rst b/doc/installation.rst index 5992bfc..eca0fa3 100644 --- a/doc/installation.rst +++ b/doc/installation.rst @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ - Installation ------------ @@ -6,7 +5,7 @@ Dependencies '''''''''''' Pylint requires the latest `astroid`_ and `logilab-common`_ -packages. It should be compatible with any Python version >= 2.5. +packages. It should be compatible with any Python version >= 2.7. .. _`astroid`: https://bitbucket.org/logilab/astroid .. _`logilab-common`: http://www.logilab.org/project/logilab-common @@ -63,16 +62,16 @@ On Windows, once you have installed Pylint, the command line usage is :: pylint.bat [options] module_or_package But this will only work if *pylint.bat* is either in the current -directory, or on your system path. (*setup.py* install install *python.bat* +directory, or on your system path. (*setup.py* will install *python.bat* to the *Scripts* subdirectory of your Python installation -- e.g. C:\Python24\Scripts.) You can do any of the following to solve this: -1. change to the appropriate directory before running pylint.bat +1. Change to the appropriate directory before running pylint.bat -2. add the Scripts directory to your path statement in your autoexec.bat +2. Add the Scripts directory to your path statement in your autoexec.bat file (this file is found in the root directory of your boot-drive) -3. create a 'redirect' batch file in a directory actually on your +3. Create a 'redirect' batch file in a directory actually on your systems path To effect (2), simply append the appropriate directory name to the PATH= |