Author: Matti Picus <matti.pi...@gmail.com> Branch: extradoc Changeset: r811:2d8cc7009dbd Date: 2016-10-22 22:30 +0300 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy.org/changeset/2d8cc7009dbd/
Log: tweak and fix for issue #2424 diff --git a/download.html b/download.html --- a/download.html +++ b/download.html @@ -205,9 +205,13 @@ </div> <div class="section" id="installing-more-modules"> <h1>Installing more modules</h1> -<p>The recommended way is to install <tt class="docutils literal">pip</tt>, which is the standard package +<p>There are as yet few distribution-ready packages. +We recommend installing <tt class="docutils literal">pip</tt>, which is the standard package manager of Python. It works like it does on CPython as explained in the <a class="reference external" href="http://doc.pypy.org/en/latest/install.html";>installation documentation</a>.</p> +<p>If you use your distribution's PyPy package we recommend you install packages +into a virtualenv. If you try to build a module and the build process complains +about “missing Python.h”, you may need to install the pypy-dev package.</p> </div> <div class="section" id="installing-numpy"> <h1>Installing NumPy</h1> diff --git a/source/download.txt b/source/download.txt --- a/source/download.txt +++ b/source/download.txt @@ -216,13 +216,19 @@ Installing more modules ------------------------------- -The recommended way is to install ``pip``, which is the standard package +There are as yet few distribution-ready packages. +We recommend installing ``pip``, which is the standard package manager of Python. It works like it does on CPython as explained in the -`installation documentation`_. +`installation documentation`_. + +If you use your distribution's PyPy package we recommend you install packages +into a virtualenv. If you try to build a module and the build process complains +about "missing Python.h", you may need to install the pypy-dev package. .. _installation documentation: http://doc.pypy.org/en/latest/install.html + Installing NumPy ------------------------------- _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit
