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author | Pradyun Gedam <pradyunsg@gmail.com> | 2018-07-02 19:58:13 +0530 |
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committer | Pradyun Gedam <pradyunsg@gmail.com> | 2018-07-02 20:05:17 +0530 |
commit | 98ddd2dddc7d858f649858d88115eea8827a615a (patch) | |
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Improve "Submitting Pull Requests" section
- Link to compatibility requirements and require compliance
- Move licensing details to come earlier
- Reword text on cosmetic changes
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diff --git a/docs/installing.rst b/docs/installing.rst index 916c3a3ba..2daa2c108 100644 --- a/docs/installing.rst +++ b/docs/installing.rst @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ Installation Do I need to install pip? ------------------------- -pip is already installed if you are using Python 2 >=2.7.9 or Python 3 >=3.4 -downloaded from `python.org <https://www.python.org>`_ or if you are working -in a :ref:`Virtual Environment <pypug:Creating and using Virtual Environments>` -created by :ref:`pypug:virtualenv` or :ref:`pyvenv <pypug:venv>`. +pip is already installed if you are using Python 2 >=2.7.9 or Python 3 >=3.4 +downloaded from `python.org <https://www.python.org>`_ or if you are working +in a :ref:`Virtual Environment <pypug:Creating and using Virtual Environments>` +created by :ref:`pypug:virtualenv` or :ref:`pyvenv <pypug:venv>`. Just make sure to :ref:`upgrade pip <Upgrading pip>`. @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Inspect ``get-pip.py`` for any malevolence. Then run the following:: system or another package manager. ``get-pip.py`` does not coordinate with those tools, and may leave your system in an inconsistent state. -``get-pip.py`` also installs :ref:`pypug:setuptools` [2]_ and :ref:`pypug:wheel` +``get-pip.py`` also installs :ref:`pypug:setuptools` [2]_ and :ref:`pypug:wheel` if they are not already. :ref:`pypug:setuptools` is required to install :term:`source distributions <pypug:Source Distribution (or "sdist")>`. Both are required in order to build a :ref:`Wheel cache` (which improves installation @@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ On Windows [4]_:: python -m pip install -U pip +.. _compatibility-requirements: + Python and OS Compatibility --------------------------- |