From 2d3576b8ea23b508335122beb07d59187ba3958c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ionela Voinescu Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 15:44:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] doc/overview: move recommendation to use venv Move recommendation to use a virtual environment at the beginning of the installation process. Signed-off-by: Ionela Voinescu --- doc/overview.rst | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/overview.rst b/doc/overview.rst index b1284c4b3..641edccc7 100644 --- a/doc/overview.rst +++ b/doc/overview.rst @@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ Overview Installation ============ +As with any other Python project, we recommend using a virtual python environment:: + + python3 -m venv --system-site-packages + source /bin/activate + # do work + deactivate + For now, you will need to clone LISA from `github `_ and use ``setup.py`` to install the required packages. The simplest way to do so would be to issue these commands:: @@ -20,8 +27,6 @@ Extra (optionnal) packages can also be installed, for instance notebook support: Since any dependency update will be reflected in ``setup.py``, these commands can also be used to update your packages and keep them compatible with LISA. -As with any other Python project, we recommend using a virtual python environment. - Using LISA ========== -- GitLab