# HG changeset patch
# User Thomas De Schampheleire <[email protected]>
# Date 1426366293 -3600
# Sat Mar 14 21:51:33 2015 +0100
# Node ID f5e05f4a8bff420c63924b3764fcf33d162624ed
# Parent 42db321baa410e0cbf91003750fafeec0e9e5cbf
docs/installation: add section on installation from source
As we actually recommend this method, describe it as first option in the
installation instructions.
diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst
--- a/docs/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/installation.rst
@@ -10,6 +10,22 @@
.. Note:: Alternative very detailed installation instructions for Ubuntu Server
with celery, indexer and daemon scripts: https://gist.github.com/4546398
+Installing Kallithea from a source release
+------------------------------------------
+
+The Kallithea development repository is stable and can be used in production.
+Follow these instructions::
+
+ hg clone https://kallithea-scm.org/repos/kallithea
+ cd kallithea
+ virtualenv ../kallithea-venv
+ source ../kallithea-venv/bin/activate
+ python setup.py develop
+
+You can now proceed to :ref:`setup`.
+
+To upgrade, simply update the repository with ``hg pull -u`` and restart the
+server.
Installing Kallithea from Python Package Index (PyPI)
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