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authorChris McDonough <chrism@agendaless.com>2008-07-26 06:21:00 +0000
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@@ -10,23 +10,16 @@ primarily under Python 2.4, so that version is recommended.
:mod:`repoze.bfg` does *not* run under any version of Python before
2.4, and does *not* run under Python 3.X.
-.. warning:: To succesfully install :mod:`repoze.bfg`, you will need an
- environment capable of compiling C code. See the documentation
+.. warning:: To succesfully install :mod:`repoze.bfg`, you will need
+ an environment capable of compiling C code. See the documentation
about installing, e.g. ``gcc`` for your system. Additionally, the
Python development libraries for your Python version will need to
be installed and the ``lixbml2`` and ``libxslt`` development
libraries will need to be installed. These requirements are often
satisfied by installing the ``python-devel``, ``libxml2-devel`` and
- ``libxslt-devel`` packages into your system.
-
-After you've got the requisite dependencies installed, you may install
-:mod:`repoze.bfg` into your Python environment using the following
-command::
-
- $ easy_install -i http://dist.repoze.org/lemonade/dev/simple repoze.bfg
-
-You will need :term:`setuptools` installed on within your Python
-system in order to run the ``easy_install`` command.
+ ``libxslt-devel`` packages into your system. You will also need
+ :term:`setuptools` installed on within your Python system in order
+ to run the ``easy_install`` command.
It is advisable to install :mod:`repoze.bfg` into a :term:`virtualenv`
in order to obtain isolation from any "system" packages you've got
@@ -34,6 +27,12 @@ installed in your Python version (and likewise, to prevent
:mod:`repoze.bfg` from globally installing versions of packages that
are not compatible with your system Python).
+After you've got the requisite dependencies installed, you may install
+:mod:`repoze.bfg` into your Python environment using the following
+command::
+
+ $ easy_install -i http://dist.repoze.org/lemonade/dev/simple repoze.bfg
+
What Gets Installed
-------------------