Installation guide¶
Before installing django-project-portfolio
, you’ll need to have a
copy of Django already
installed. For information on obtaining and installing Django, consult
the Django download page,
which offers convenient packaged downloads and installation
instructions.
The 1.0 release of django-project-portfolio
supports Django
1.7 and 1.8, on any of Python 2.7, 3.3 or 3.4. Older versions of
Django and/or Python are not supported.
Normal installation¶
The preferred method of installing django-project-portfolio
is via
pip
, the standard Python package-installation tool. If you don’t
have pip
, instructions are available for how to obtain and
install it.
Once you have pip
, simply type:
pip install django-project-portfolio
Manual installation¶
It’s also possible to install django-project-portfolio
manually. To do so, obtain the latest packaged version from the
listing on the Python Package Index. Unpack the
.tar.gz
file, and run:
python setup.py install
Once you’ve installed django-project-portfolio
, you can verify
successful installation by opening a Python interpreter and typing
import projects
.
If the installation was successful, you’ll simply get a fresh Python
prompt. If you instead see an ImportError
, check the configuration
of your install tools and your Python import path to ensure
django-project-portfolio
installed into a location Python can
import from.
Installing from a source checkout¶
The development repository for django-project-portfolio
is at
<https://github.com/ubernostrum/django-project-portfolio>. Presuming
you have git installed, you can obtain a copy
of the repository by typing:
git clone https://github.com/ubernostrum/django-project-portfolio.git
From there, you can use normal git commands to check out the specific
revision you want, and install it using python setup.py install
.