diff --git a/docs/install.rst b/docs/install.rst index b6c3f31..48c6267 100644 --- a/docs/install.rst +++ b/docs/install.rst @@ -11,15 +11,29 @@ This part of the documentation covers the installation of Tablib. The first step Installing Tablib ----------------- -To install Tablib, it only takes one simple command. :: +Distribute & Pip +---------------- - $ pip install tablib +Installing Tablib is simple with `pip `_:: + + $ pip install tablib + +or, with `easy_install `_:: + + $ easy_install tablib + +But, you really `shouldn't do that `_. + + + +Cheeseshop Mirror +----------------- + +If the Cheeseshop is down, you can also install Requests from Kenneth Reitz's personal `Cheeseshop mirror `_:: + + $ pip install -i http://pip.kreitz.co/simple tablib -Or, if you must: :: - $ easy_install tablib - -But, you really shouldn't do that. ------------------- @@ -49,15 +63,15 @@ Speed Extentions .. versionadded:: 0.8.5 -Tablib is partially dependent on the **pyyaml**, **simplejson**, and **xlwt** modules. To reduce installation issues, fully integrated versions of all required libraries are included in Tablib. +Tablib is partially dependent on the **pyyaml**, **simplejson**, and **xlwt** modules. To reduce installation issues, fully integrated versions of all required libraries are included in Tablib. However, if performance is important to you (and it should be), you can install **pyyaml** with C extentions from PyPi. :: - $ pip install PyYAML + $ pip install PyYAML If you're using Python 2.5, you should also install the **simplejson** module (pip will do this for you). If you're using Python 2.6+, the built-in **json** module is already optimized and in use. :: - $ pip install simplejson + $ pip install simplejson @@ -65,14 +79,14 @@ If you're using Python 2.5, you should also install the **simplejson** module (p Staying Updated --------------- -The latest version of Tablib will always be available here: +The latest version of Tablib will always be available here: * PyPi: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/tablib/ * GitHub: http://github.com/kennethreitz/tablib/ -When a new version is available, upgrading is simple. :: +When a new version is available, upgrading is simple:: - $ pip install tablib --upgrade + $ pip install tablib --upgrade Now, go get a :ref:`Quick Start `. \ No newline at end of file