Simplifications to #3778

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Adrian Sampson 2020-10-23 20:33:22 -04:00
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@ -135,20 +135,15 @@ it's helpful to run on the "bleeding edge". To run the latest source:
1. Uninstall beets. If you installed using ``pip``, you can just run 1. Uninstall beets. If you installed using ``pip``, you can just run
``pip uninstall beets``. ``pip uninstall beets``.
2. Install from source. Choose **one** of the following methods: 2. Install from source. Choose one of these methods:
- **Use ``pip`` to install the latest snapshot tarball:** - Use ``pip`` to install the latest snapshot tarball. Type:
just type: ``pip install https://github.com/beetbox/beets/tarball/master``. ``pip install https://github.com/beetbox/beets/tarball/master``
- **Grab the source using Git:** - Grab the source using git. First, clone the repository:
``git clone https://github.com/beetbox/beets.git``.
1. First clone the repository ``git clone https://github.com/beetbox/beets.git``. Then, ``cd beets`` and ``python setup.py install``.
2. Then enter the beets directory ``cd beets`` - Use ``pip`` to install an "editable" version of beets based on an
3. Finally install ``python setup.py install``. automatic source checkout. For example, run
- **Use ``pip`` to install an "editable" version of beets based on an
automatic source checkout.**
For example, run:
``pip install -e git+https://github.com/beetbox/beets#egg=beets`` ``pip install -e git+https://github.com/beetbox/beets#egg=beets``
to clone beets and install it, allowing you to modify the source to clone beets and install it, allowing you to modify the source
in-place to try out changes. in-place to try out changes.