From 8df8e516ab9d6eb1f86e4f814a479242402e1ffd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Holovaty Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:26:16 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated docs/topics/install.txt to note github URL instead of code.djangoproject.com --- docs/topics/install.txt | 37 ++++++++----------------------------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/topics/install.txt b/docs/topics/install.txt index 9107b2fb97..2955f9d3b1 100644 --- a/docs/topics/install.txt +++ b/docs/topics/install.txt @@ -279,35 +279,17 @@ Installing the development version 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_, 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. +1. Make sure that you have Git_ installed and that you can run its commands + from a shell. (Enter ``git help`` at a shell prompt to test this.) -2. Check out Django's main development branch (the 'trunk') like so: +2. Check out Django's main development branch (the 'trunk' or 'master') like + so: .. code-block:: bash - # Subversion - svn co https://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk/ django-trunk + git clone git://github.com/django/django.git django-trunk - Mirrors of the Subversion repository can be obtained like so: - - .. code-block:: bash - - # Git (requires version 1.6.6 or later) - git clone https://github.com/django/django.git - # or (works with all versions) - git clone git://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. + This will create a directory ``django-trunk`` in your current directory. 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`` @@ -349,11 +331,8 @@ latest bug fixes and improvements, follow these instructions: known to cause problems when updating to a more recent version of Django. When you want to update your copy of the Django source code, just run the -command ``svn update`` from within the ``django-trunk`` directory. When you do -this, Subversion will automatically download any changes. The equivalent -command for Git is ``git pull``, and for Mercurial ``hg pull --update``. +command ``git pull`` from within the ``django-trunk`` directory. When you do +this, Git will automatically download any changes. -.. _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