diff --git a/docs/start/install.md b/docs/start/install.md index 48e8b63..ddbbae0 100644 --- a/docs/start/install.md +++ b/docs/start/install.md @@ -66,6 +66,24 @@ pkg install py37-wheel pkg install py37-invoke ``` +## Download Source Code + +Download the InvenTree source code to a local directory. It is recommended to perform this step using git, as this allows the InvenTree installation to be easily updated to the latest version. + +``` +git clone https://github.com/inventree/inventree/ +``` + +Alternatively, the source can be downloaded as a [.zip archive](https://github.com/inventree/InvenTree/archive/master.zip). + +Once the source is downloaded, cd into the source directory: + +``` +cd /path/to/inventree/ +``` + +*(substitute /path/to/inventree/ with the directory where you have downloaded the source code)*. + ## Python Setup To install InvenTree you will need python3 (>3.6) installed, as well as PIP (the Python package manager), and the Invoke tool. @@ -120,24 +138,6 @@ To display a list of the available configuration scripts, run the following comm inv --list ``` -## Download Source Code - -Download the InvenTree source code to a local directory. It is recommended to perform this step using git, as this allows the InvenTree installation to be easily updated to the latest version. - -``` -git clone https://github.com/inventree/inventree/ -``` - -Alternatively, the source can be downloaded as a [.zip archive](https://github.com/inventree/InvenTree/archive/master.zip). - -Once the source is downloaded, cd into the source directory: - -``` -cd /path/to/inventree/ -``` - -*(substitute /path/to/inventree/ with the directory where you have downloaded the source code)*. - ## Installation Now that the source code is downloaded (and optionally you have configured a Python virtual environment), the Python packages required to run InvenTree can be installed. InvenTree is a Python/Django application and relies on the pip package manager. All packages required to develop and test InvenTree are installed via pip. Package requirements can be found in ``requirements.txt``.