From 99d79749c44f3cb37faf4152762f9847292b7c0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christopher Allan Webber Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:15:49 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Set up in-package virtualenv via make --- docs/source/siteadmin/deploying.rst | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/source/siteadmin/deploying.rst b/docs/source/siteadmin/deploying.rst index 50fc05c5..05cf172d 100644 --- a/docs/source/siteadmin/deploying.rst +++ b/docs/source/siteadmin/deploying.rst @@ -163,12 +163,23 @@ Clone the MediaGoblin repository and set up the git submodules:: cd mediagoblin git submodule init && git submodule update -And set up the in-package virtualenv:: +Set up the in-package virtualenv via make: - (virtualenv --system-site-packages . || virtualenv .) && ./bin/python setup.py develop + ./bootstrap.sh && ./configure && make .. note:: + Prefer not to use make, or want to use the "old way" of installing + MediaGoblin (maybe you know how to use virtualenv and python + packaging)? You still can! All that the above make script is doing + is installing an in-package virtualenv and running + + ./bin/python setup.py develop + +.. :: + + (NOTE: Is this still relevant?) + If you have problems here, consider trying to install virtualenv with the ``--distribute`` or ``--no-site-packages`` options. If your system's default Python is in the 3.x series you may need to -- 2.25.1