Author: jezdez
Date: 2011-06-26 09:52:13 -0700 (Sun, 26 Jun 2011)
New Revision: 16460
Modified:
django/trunk/AUTHORS
django/trunk/docs/topics/install.txt
Log:
Fixed #16209 -- Added notes about the DVCS mirrors to the install docs. Thanks,
bedmondmark.
Modified: django/trunk/AUTHORS
===================================================================
--- django/trunk/AUTHORS 2011-06-26 16:52:07 UTC (rev 16459)
+++ django/trunk/AUTHORS 2011-06-26 16:52:13 UTC (rev 16460)
@@ -355,6 +355,7 @@
Christian Metts
[email protected]
Slawek Mikula <slawek dot mikula at gmail dot com>
+ Shawn Milochik <[email protected]>
[email protected]
mmarshall
Andreas Mock <[email protected]>
Modified: django/trunk/docs/topics/install.txt
===================================================================
--- django/trunk/docs/topics/install.txt 2011-06-26 16:52:07 UTC (rev
16459)
+++ django/trunk/docs/topics/install.txt 2011-06-26 16:52:13 UTC (rev
16460)
@@ -236,16 +236,34 @@
If you'd like to be able to update your Django code occasionally with the
latest bug fixes and improvements, follow these instructions:
-1. Make sure that you have Subversion_ installed, and that you can run its
- commands from a shell. (Enter ``svn help`` at a shell prompt to test
- this.)
+1. Make sure that you have Subversion_, Git_, or Mercurial_ installed, and
+ that you can run its commands from a shell. (Enter ``svn help``,
+ ``git help``, or ``hg help`` at a shell prompt to test this.) Note that
+ the Subversion repository is the canonical source for the official
+ Git and Mercurial repositories and as such will always be the most
up-to-date.
2. Check out Django's main development branch (the 'trunk') like so:
.. code-block:: bash
+ # Subversion
svn co http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk/ django-trunk
+ Mirrors of the Subversion repository can be obtained like so:
+
+ .. code-block:: bash
+
+ # Git
+ git clone https://github.com/django/django.git
+
+ # Mercurial
+ hg clone https://bitbucket.org/django/django
+
+ .. warning ::
+
+ These mirrors should be updated every 5 minutes but aren't guaranteed
+ to be up-to-date since they are hosted on external services.
+
3. Next, make sure that the Python interpreter can load Django's code. The most
convenient way to do this is to `modify Python's search path`_. Add a
``.pth``
file containing the full path to the ``django-trunk`` directory to your
@@ -288,4 +306,6 @@
.. _`download page`: http://www.djangoproject.com/download/
.. _Subversion: http://subversion.tigris.org/
+.. _Git: http://git-scm.com/
+.. _Mercurial: http://mercurial.selenic.com/
.. _`modify Python's search path`:
http://docs.python.org/install/index.html#modifying-python-s-search-path
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