From 9cb3a8f573f03360ff9d8ea46c2dcb1cd0897a9a 2020-10-12 20:24:49 From: Matthias Bussonnier Date: 2020-10-12 20:24:49 Subject: [PATCH] Merge pull request #12599 from meeseeksmachine/auto-backport-of-pr-12587-on-7.x Backport PR #12587 on branch 7.x ([Docs] Improve installing docs if on zsh) --- diff --git a/docs/source/install/install.rst b/docs/source/install/install.rst index 9888a8d..5804fa8 100644 --- a/docs/source/install/install.rst +++ b/docs/source/install/install.rst @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ grab the latest stable tarball of IPython `from PyPI tar -xzf ipython-5.1.0.tar.gz cd ipython-5.1.0 # The [test] extra ensures test dependencies are installed too: - pip install .[test] + pip install '.[test]' Do not invoke ``setup.py`` directly as this can have undesirable consequences for further upgrades. We do not recommend using ``easy_install`` either. @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Then do: $ git clone https://github.com/ipython/ipython.git $ cd ipython - $ pip install -e .[test] + $ pip install -e '.[test]' The :command:`pip install -e .` command allows users and developers to follow the development branch as it changes by creating links in the right places and