From 8e78a309c6de6c2e1ee2c642140e0d9e23ac26d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gabriel Hurley Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 07:27:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fixed #13279 -- Made the paths in the Unix install docs more explicit. Thanks to KathyManwaring for the report and stumbles for the patch. git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@14062 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37 --- docs/topics/install.txt | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/topics/install.txt b/docs/topics/install.txt index 2965c32ab6..af1e3de97c 100644 --- a/docs/topics/install.txt +++ b/docs/topics/install.txt @@ -254,11 +254,12 @@ latest bug fixes and improvements, follow these instructions: .. code-block:: bash - ln -s `pwd`/django-trunk/django SITE-PACKAGES-DIR/django + ln -s WORKING-DIR/django-trunk/django SITE-PACKAGES-DIR/django (In the above line, change ``SITE-PACKAGES-DIR`` to match the location of your system's ``site-packages`` directory, as explained in the - "Where are my ``site-packages`` stored?" section above.) + "Where are my ``site-packages`` stored?" section above. Change WORKING-DIR + to match the full path to your new ``djanjo-trunk`` directory.) Alternatively, you can define your ``PYTHONPATH`` environment variable so that it includes the ``django-trunk`` directory. This is perhaps the @@ -283,7 +284,10 @@ latest bug fixes and improvements, follow these instructions: .. code-block:: bash - ln -s `pwd`/django-trunk/django/bin/django-admin.py /usr/local/bin + ln -s WORKING-DIR/django-trunk/django/bin/django-admin.py /usr/local/bin + + (In the above line, change WORKING-DIR to match the full path to your new + ``djanjo-trunk`` directory.) This simply lets you type ``django-admin.py`` from within any directory, rather than having to qualify the command with the full path to the file.