From b752d59187d16dd36feb1f08767742564fcf6613 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Seth Woodworth Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 15:40:58 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] adding docs for configuring and sourcing a virtualenv --- docs/source/virtualenv.rst | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/source/virtualenv.rst diff --git a/docs/source/virtualenv.rst b/docs/source/virtualenv.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2655211 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/source/virtualenv.rst @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +Virtualenv +========== + +`Virtualenv `_ is a tool for managing python requirements. +We use it to manage development and deployment requirements when we have multiple python projects on the same host. + +This isn't strictly required for the project, but we recommend it. +You can install virtualenv with + + $ pip install virtualenv + +Then create an environment to contain karmaworld packages: + + virtualenv venv + +And then activate the virtual enviroment with: + + source ./venv/bin/activate + +Run this activate script before trying to run ./manage.py commands or other server commands. -- 2.25.1