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2 2 Third-party distributions of Django 3 3 =================================== 4 4 5 Several third-party distributors are now providing versions of Django integrated 6 with their package-management systems. These can make installation and upgrading 7 much easier for users of Django since the integration includes the ability to 8 automatically install dependancies (like database adapters) that Django 9 requires. 5 Several third-party distributors are now providing versions of Django 6 through their package management systems. These can make installation and 7 upgrading much easier as the package managers typically include the ability 8 to automatically install dependencies that Django requires. 10 9 11 10 Typically, these packages are based on the latest stable release of Django, so 12 11 if you want to use the development version of Django you'll need to follow the … … 18 17 FreeBSD 19 18 ======= 20 19 21 The `FreeBSD`_ ports system offers both Django 0.96 (`py-django`_) and a more 22 recent, but not current, version based on Django's trunk (`py-django-devel`_). 23 These are installed in the normal FreeBSD way; for Django 0.96, for example, type: 24 ``cd /usr/ports/www/py-django && sudo make install clean``. 20 The `FreeBSD`_ ports system offers both Django 0.96.1 (`py-django`_) and a 21 more recent, but not current, version based on Django's trunk 22 (`py-django-devel`_). These are installed in the normal FreeBSD way; for 23 Django 0.96, for example, type: ``cd /usr/ports/www/py-django && sudo make 24 install clean``. 25 25 26 26 .. _FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/ 27 27 .. _py-django: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/www/py-django/ … … 34 34 ------ 35 35 36 36 A `packaged version of Django`_ is available for `Debian GNU/Linux`_. Version 37 0.95.1 is available in the "stable" repository; Version 0.96 is available in 38 the "testing" and "unstable" repositories. Regardless of your chosen repository, 39 you can install Django by typing ``apt-get install python-django``. 37 0.95.1 is available in the "stable" repository; 0.96.1 is available in 38 the "testing" and "unstable" repositories. Regardless of your chosen 39 repository, you can install Django by typing ``apt-get install 40 python-django`` (typically as root). 40 41 41 42 When you install this package, ``apt`` will recommend installing a database 42 43 adapter; you should select and install the adapter for whichever database you … … 49 50 ------ 50 51 51 52 A Django package is available for `Fedora Linux`_, in the "Fedora Extras" 52 repository. The `current Fedora package`_ is based on Django 0.96, and can be 53 installed by typing ``yum install Django``. The previous link is for the i386 54 binary. Users of other architectures should be able to use that as a starting 55 point to find their preferred version. 53 repository. The `current Fedora package`_ (for i386) is based on Django 0.96, 54 and can be installed by typing ``yum install Django``. 56 55 57 56 .. _Fedora Linux: http://fedora.redhat.com/ 58 57 .. _current Fedora package: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/6/i386/repoview/Django.html … … 60 59 Gentoo 61 60 ------ 62 61 63 A Django build is available for `Gentoo Linux`_, and is based on Django 0.96. 62 A Django build is available for `Gentoo Linux`_, and is based on Django 0.96.1. 64 63 The `current Gentoo build`_ can be installed by typing ``emerge django``. 65 64 66 65 .. _Gentoo Linux: http://www.gentoo.org/ … … 69 68 Ubuntu 70 69 ------ 71 70 72 The Debian ``python-django`` package is also available for `Ubuntu Linux`_,in73 the "universe" repository for Ubuntu 7. 04 ("Feisty Fawn"). The `current Ubuntu74 package`_ is also based on Django 0.95.1 and can be installed in the same75 fashion as forDebian.71 The ``python-django`` package is available for `Ubuntu Linux`_ - in 72 the "universe" repository for Ubuntu 7.10 ("Gutsy Gibbon"). The `current Ubuntu 73 package`_ is based on Django 0.96.1 and can be installed in the same way as 74 Debian. 76 75 77 76 .. _Ubuntu Linux: http://www.ubuntu.com/ 78 .. _current Ubuntu package: http://packages.ubuntu.com/ feisty/python/python-django77 .. _current Ubuntu package: http://packages.ubuntu.com/gutsy/python/python-django 79 78 80 79 81 80 Mac OS X … … 84 83 MacPorts 85 84 -------- 86 85 87 Django 0.96 can be installed via the `MacPorts`_ system. If you're using Python 2.4, 88 type ``sudo port install py-django-devel``. For Python 2.5, type ``sudo port 89 install py25-django-devel``. MacPorts can also be used to install a database, 90 and the Pythoninterface to your chosen database.86 If you're using Python 2.4, type ``sudo port install py-django-devel`` for 87 Django 0.96. For Python 2.5, type ``sudo port install py25-django-devel`` for 88 Django 0.96.1. MacPorts can also be used to install a database, and the Python 89 interface to your chosen database. 91 90 92 91 .. _MacPorts: http://www.macports.org/ 93 92 94 93 For distributors 95 94 ================ 96 95 97 If you'd like to package Django for distribution ,we'd be happy to help out!96 If you'd like to package Django for distribution we'd be happy to help out! 98 97 Please join the `django-developers mailing list`_ and introduce yourself. 99 98 100 99 We also encourage all distributors to subscribe to the `django-announce mailing