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authorTristan Van Berkom <tristan.vanberkom@codethink.co.uk>2017-04-26 20:27:55 +0900
committerTristan Van Berkom <tristan.vanberkom@codethink.co.uk>2017-04-26 20:27:55 +0900
commitb88538309217b29d4df881e1b86b0e1f12eb91d8 (patch)
tree6c32731fd76403136e3e87de24ae28501d61b3db /doc
parent8cd740b1fd541153d64256c56c918acd0c93d8e5 (diff)
downloadbuildstream-b88538309217b29d4df881e1b86b0e1f12eb91d8.tar.gz
Documentation fixes for issue 12
o Use the https gitlab url since the git url scheme requires you have a gitlab ssh key o Recommend installing ruamel.yaml with the package manager, as people are running into issues installing ruamel.yaml via pip
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diff --git a/doc/source/install.rst b/doc/source/install.rst
index db967ad1f..96a68ed3c 100644
--- a/doc/source/install.rst
+++ b/doc/source/install.rst
@@ -16,10 +16,15 @@ Installing base system requirements
BuildStream requires the following base system requirements:
* python3 >= 3.4
+* ruamel.yaml python library
* PyGObject introspection bindings
* OSTree >= v2016.8
* OStree introspection data
+Note that ``ruamel.yaml`` is a pure python library which is normally
+obtainable via pip, however there seems to be some problems with installing
+this package so we recommend installing it with your package manager first.
+
For the purpose of installing BuildStream while there are no distro packages,
you will additionally need:
@@ -50,7 +55,7 @@ At this point you should be able to get the system requirements with::
sudo apt-get install \
python3 python3-dev python3-pip git \
python3-gi gir1.2-ostree-1.0 ostree \
- bubblewrap
+ bubblewrap ruamel.yaml
Debian Stretch or Sid
@@ -61,7 +66,7 @@ to get the base system requirements installed::
sudo apt-get install \
python3 python3-dev python3-pip git \
python3-gi gir1.2-ostree-1.0 ostree \
- bubblewrap
+ bubblewrap ruamel.yaml
User installation with pip
@@ -69,7 +74,7 @@ User installation with pip
Once you have the base system dependencies, you can clone the buildstream
git repository and install it as a regular user::
- git clone git@gitlab.com:BuildStream/buildstream.git
+ git clone https://gitlab.com/BuildStream/buildstream.git
cd buildstream
pip3 install --user .
@@ -117,7 +122,7 @@ environment that is completely encapsulated and does not interfere with
your system or home directory::
# Clone the repository
- git clone git@gitlab.com:BuildStream/buildstream.git
+ git clone https://gitlab.com/BuildStream/buildstream.git
cd buildstream
# Create a virtualenv sandbox for the installation, you need to