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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/intro/contributing.txt | 5 | ||||
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diff --git a/docs/intro/contributing.txt b/docs/intro/contributing.txt index 78d904440b..9612cd763e 100644 --- a/docs/intro/contributing.txt +++ b/docs/intro/contributing.txt @@ -152,8 +152,7 @@ If the ``source`` command is not available, you can try using a dot instead: $ . ~/.virtualenvs/djangodev/bin/activate You have to activate the virtual environment whenever you open a new -terminal window. virtualenvwrapper__ is a useful tool for making this -more convenient. +terminal window. .. admonition:: For Windows users @@ -163,8 +162,6 @@ more convenient. ...\> %HOMEPATH%\.virtualenvs\djangodev\Scripts\activate.bat -__ https://virtualenvwrapper.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ - The name of the currently activated virtual environment is displayed on the command line to help you keep track of which one you are using. Anything you install through ``pip`` while this name is displayed will be installed in that diff --git a/docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt b/docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt index 3bc0188332..c326886803 100644 --- a/docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt +++ b/docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt @@ -277,8 +277,8 @@ working. We'll now fix this by installing our new ``django-polls`` package. users of the machine. Note that per-user installations can still affect the behavior of system - tools that run as that user, so ``virtualenv`` is a more robust solution - (see below). + tools that run as that user, so using a virtual environment is a more robust + solution (see below). #. To install the package, use pip (you already :ref:`installed it <installing-reusable-apps-prerequisites>`, right?):: @@ -307,8 +307,8 @@ the world! If this wasn't just an example, you could now: tutorial <https://packaging.python.org/tutorials/packaging-projects/#uploading-the-distribution-archives>`_ for doing this. -Installing Python packages with virtualenv -========================================== +Installing Python packages with a virtual environment +===================================================== Earlier, we installed the polls app as a user library. This has some disadvantages: @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ disadvantages: the same name). Typically, these situations only arise once you're maintaining several Django -projects. When they do, the best solution is to use `virtualenv -<https://virtualenv.pypa.io/>`_. This tool allows you to maintain multiple -isolated Python environments, each with its own copy of the libraries and -package namespace. +projects. When they do, the best solution is to use :doc:`venv +<python:tutorial/venv>`. This tool allows you to maintain multiple isolated +Python environments, each with its own copy of the libraries and package +namespace. |