diff --git a/use/install.rst b/use/install.rst index 7caa470..36055b4 100644 --- a/use/install.rst +++ b/use/install.rst @@ -60,26 +60,10 @@ Install Limnoria In the next section of this guide we will use `pip`_, which is a generic way of installing Python software. -However, you can use any of these **alternatives**: +There are some :ref:`alternative install methods ` +at the bottom of this guide, if you don't want to use `pip`. -* Download a .deb or .rpm package at `ProgVal's build repo`_. -* Use `git`_ to clone the `Limnoria repository`_ and follow the - instructions in `Limnoria's README.md`_. -* Click the "Downloads" button at the `Limnoria repository`_. Then, - extract the zipball to some temporary directory, and ``cd`` into the - ``supybot`` directory which contains the extracted code. - -**Windows users:** `pip`_ also works on Windows and you need `msysgit`_ in -which setup you should specify to have UNIX tools in PATH. Also note that -you should run cmd.exe with Administrator rights and remove ``sudo`` from -the beginning of global installation commands. - -.. _ProgVal's build repo: https://builds.progval.net/limnoria/ -.. _Limnoria repository: https://github.com/ProgVal/Limnoria .. _pip: http://pip.readthedocs.org/en/latest/installing.html#install-pip -.. _git: http://git-scm.com/ -.. _msysgit: https://msysgit.github.io/ -.. _Limnoria's README.md: https://github.com/ProgVal/Limnoria/blob/testing/README.md#installing-from-cloned-repo Global installation (with root access) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -254,3 +238,25 @@ is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license and/or the GNU Free Documentation License v 1.3 or later. .. _Supybook: http://supybook.fealdia.org/ + + + +.. _alternative-install: + +Alternative install methods +=========================== + +If you know what you are doing and you don't want to use pip, you +can use one of these methods: + +* Download a .deb or .rpm package at `ProgVal's build repo`_. +* Use `git`_ to clone the `Limnoria repository`_ and follow the + instructions in `Limnoria's README.md`_. +* Click the "Download ZIP" button at the `Limnoria repository`_. Then, + extract the zipball to some temporary directory, and ``cd`` into the + `Limnoria-master` directory which contains the extracted code. + +.. _ProgVal's build repo: https://builds.progval.net/limnoria/ +.. _Limnoria repository: https://github.com/ProgVal/Limnoria +.. _git: http://git-scm.com/ +.. _Limnoria's README.md: https://github.com/ProgVal/Limnoria/blob/testing/README.md#installing-from-cloned-repo