From 4d87c35b50b03789ac36f7353c093b535fc9b6ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Frasier Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 22:34:36 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update the pyenv installation instructions In particular, mention pyenv-installer. --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index ba1ed84..ede2f47 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -56,11 +56,10 @@ eval "$(pyenv init -)" eval "$(pyenv virtualenv-init -)" ``` -For Linux you will need to find a package for your particular distro, -or follow the manual instructions -[here](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv#installation) and -[here](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv-virtualenv#installation). Then -you will need to add the same bit above to your profile. +For Linux (or on the Mac, if you don't want to use `brew`) you can use +[pyenv/pyenv-installer](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv-installer) to +install the necessary tools. When you are finished you will need to +add the same two lines above to your profile. For a list of Python versions that are already installed and ready to use with `pyenv`, use the command `pyenv versions`. To see a list of