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authortom christie tom@tomchristie.com2011-02-19 19:15:16 +0000
committertom christie tom@tomchristie.com2011-02-19 19:15:16 +0000
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The django-rest-framework project is hosted as a `mercurial repository on bitbucket <https://bitbucket.org/tomchristie/django-rest-framework>`_.
-To get a local copy of the repository use mercurial::
+
+To get a local copy of the repository either download the 0.1 release:
+
+ `django-rest-framework-0.1.tar.gz <https://bitbucket.org/tomchristie/django-rest-framework/downloads/django-rest-framework-0.1.tar.gz>`_
+
+Or get the development source using mercurial::
hg clone https://bitbucket.org/tomchristie/django-rest-framework
-To add django-rest-framework to a django project:
+To install Django REST framework to your ``site-packages`` directory run the ``setup.py`` script::
+
+ python setup.py install
-* Ensure that the ``djangorestframework`` directory is on your ``PYTHONPATH``.
-* Add ``djangorestframework`` to your ``INSTALLED_APPS``.
+To add django-rest-framework to a django project:
-That's normally all you'll need to do to get Django REST framework set up on a standard installation using the testserver.
+ * Ensure that the ``djangorestframework`` directory is on your ``PYTHONPATH``.
+ * Add ``djangorestframework`` to your ``INSTALLED_APPS``.
For more information take a look at the :ref:`setup` section.