From 17b811865c0c4b35b47584186dd702f6f16f880c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kenneth Reitz Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 13:17:50 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] mission statement --- README.rst | 29 ++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 8c5cb50..cbc73c9 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ Overview ======== +Pythonbrew is anti-virtualenv. This isn't. + + pythonbrew is a program to automate the building and installation of Python in the users $HOME. pythonbrew is inspired by `perlbrew `_ and `rvm `_. @@ -12,7 +15,7 @@ The recommended way to download and install pythonbrew is to run these statement curl -kL http://xrl.us/pythonbrewinstall | bash -After that, pythonbrew installs itself to ~/.pythonbrew. +After that, pythonbrew installs itself to ~/.pythonbrew. Please add the following line to the end of your ~/.bashrc:: @@ -40,7 +43,7 @@ Usage ===== pythonbrew command [options] - + Install some pythons:: pythonbrew install 2.7.2 @@ -53,7 +56,7 @@ Install some pythons:: pythonbrew install /path/to/Python-2.7.2.tgz pythonbrew install /path/to/Python-2.7.2 pythonbrew install 2.7.2 3.2 - + Permanently use the specified python:: pythonbrew switch 2.7.2 @@ -95,7 +98,7 @@ Upgrades pythonbrew to the latest version:: Disable pythonbrew:: pythonbrew off - + Create/Remove a symbolic link to python (in a directory on your $PATH):: pythonbrew symlink # Create a symbolic link, like "py2.7.2", for each installed version @@ -105,12 +108,12 @@ Create/Remove a symbolic link to python (in a directory on your $PATH):: pythonbrew symlink -v foo # Create a symbolic link to the specified virtual environment python in bin directory Runs the buildout with specified or current using python:: - + pythonbrew buildout pythonbrew buildout -p 2.6.6 Create isolated python environments (uses virtualenv):: - + pythonbrew venv init pythonbrew venv create proj pythonbrew venv list @@ -139,10 +142,10 @@ py list List the installed all pythons. - + list -k List the available install pythons. - + uninstall Uninstall the given version of python. @@ -154,19 +157,19 @@ update off Disable pythonbrew. - + symlink Create/Remove a symbolic link to python (in a directory on your $PATH) - + buildout Runs the buildout with specified or current using python. - + venv Create isolated python environments (uses virtualenv) - + version Show version. - + See more details below `pythonbrew help `