Changes between Version 17 and Version 18 of VirtualEnv

Timestamp:

Aug 25, 2010, 10:38:06 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

Darren Weber

Comment:

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-Now use these tools to install any python package into the Chimera specific python distribution.  For example, install the virtualenv package, like so:
+Now it's easy to use these tools for installation of any additional python packages into the Chimera python distribution.
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+=== Using virtualenv ===
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+Adding additional packages to the Chimera python distribution is now possible and a great way to do this, while preserving the state of the Chimera distribution, is to use [http://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=search&term=virtualenv&submit=search virtualenv].  First, add the {{{virtualenv}}} package into the Chimera python installation, like so:
 
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 To add additional packages into the virtual environment, try using pip.
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-Now for something adventurous, installing the [http://packages.python.org/spyder/ spyder] python-IDE.  First, we need to install some dependencies, sip and [http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pyqt/intro PyQt].  (In the example below, sip and !PyQt are installed with sudo privileges only because Chimera was installed with those privileges.  If you install Chimera without sudo privileges, try to run {{{make install}}} commands instead of {{{sudo make install}}}.)
+=== Developing Chimera with spyder (a python IDE) ===
+
+Now for something adventurous, installing the [http://packages.python.org/spyder/ spyder].  First, we need to install some dependencies, sip and [http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pyqt/intro PyQt].  (In the example below, sip and !PyQt are installed with sudo privileges only because Chimera was installed with those privileges.  If you install Chimera without sudo privileges, try to run {{{make install}}} commands instead of {{{sudo make install}}}.)
 
 First, this example is based on an Ubuntu linux system that had the following packages installed: