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author | Jeff Hale <discdiver@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-02-21 10:50:49 -0500 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-02-21 10:50:49 -0500 |
commit | cfaa8bbee85937dfef7e4cce6671bb38bf5863a8 (patch) | |
tree | d392471fcfa759512a9ca8072df51f15783a5422 /doc/en/goodpractices.rst | |
parent | 6b661795cf072ff57132376e59bff6e00ba163d1 (diff) | |
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recommend venv or virtualenv, depending on python version
venv has been installed with Python since 3.3. https://docs.python.org/3/library/venv.html
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diff --git a/doc/en/goodpractices.rst b/doc/en/goodpractices.rst index 709437d49..48ce08ae3 100644 --- a/doc/en/goodpractices.rst +++ b/doc/en/goodpractices.rst @@ -7,10 +7,11 @@ Good Integration Practices Install package with pip ------------------------------------------------- -For development, we recommend you use venv_ for virtual environments and pip_ -for installing your application and any dependencies -as well as the ``pytest`` package itself. This ensures your code and -dependencies are isolated from the system Python installation. +For development, we recommend you use venv_ for virtual environments +(or virtualenv_ for Python 2.7) and +pip_ for installing your application and any dependencies, +as well as the ``pytest`` package itself. +This ensures your code and dependencies are isolated from your system Python installation. Next, place a ``setup.py`` file in the root of your package with the following minimum content:: |