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diff --git a/doc/source/install.rst b/doc/source/install.rst index d21831b1..9dc9137c 100644 --- a/doc/source/install.rst +++ b/doc/source/install.rst @@ -126,6 +126,18 @@ poezio without a system-wide install, do, in the :file:`poezio` directory: ./update.sh +.. note:: + + If you want to use a custom directory for the virtualenv used by poezio, + you can use the ``$POEZIO_VENV`` environment variable to set use + another path (the default is :file:`poezio-venv`). + + If your distribution does not have a ``pyvenv`` symlink to the latest + pyvenv available, you will need to set ``$POEZIO_VENV_COMMAND`` to it. + For example, if you have python 3.4, you will need to set it to + ``pyvenv-3.4`` instead. + + If you really want to install it, run as root (or sudo in ubuntu or whatever): .. code-block:: bash |