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Updated docs/topics/install.txt to note github URL instead of code.djangoproject.com

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Adrian Holovaty 2012-04-27 22:26:16 -05:00
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@ -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