From 19db184eb914bce20930ce6e0e2d9ebf8f8b4f9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Artie Gold Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 23:13:58 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add notes that --no-site-packages is default behavior for virtualenv from version 1.7 onward. Close #193. --- docs/dev/env.rst | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/dev/env.rst b/docs/dev/env.rst index 9641227d5..9fc87ac93 100644 --- a/docs/dev/env.rst +++ b/docs/dev/env.rst @@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ Other Notes Running ``virtualenv`` with the option ``--no-site-packages`` will not include the packages that are installed globally. This can be useful for keeping the package list clean in case it needs to be accessed later. +[This is the default behavior for ``virtualenv`` 1.7 and later.] In order to keep your environment consistent, it's a good idea to "freeze" the current state of the environment packages. To do this, run @@ -276,6 +277,7 @@ Put this into your `~/.bash_profile` (Linux/Mac) file: This will prevent your virtualenvs from relying on your (global) site packages directory, so that they are completely separate.. +[note: This is the default behavior for ``virtualenv`` 1.7 and later] Other Tools :::::::::::