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[fdroidserver.git] / README

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-
 F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software)
 applications for the Android platform. The client makes it easy to browse,
 install, and keep track of updates on your device.
@@ -10,5 +9,22 @@ assist in creating, testing and submitting metadata to the main repository.
 
 For documentation, please see the docs directory.
 
-Alternatively, visit http://f-droid.org/manual/
+Alternatively, visit https://f-droid.org/manual/
+
+
+Installing
+----------
+
+The easiest way to install the fdroidserver tools is to use virtualenv and pip
+(if you are Debian/Ubuntu/Mint/etc, you can first try installing using
+`apt-get install fdroidserver`).  First, make sure you have virtualenv
+installed, it should be included in your OS's Python distribution or via other
+mechanisms like dnf/yum/pacman/emerge/Fink/MacPorts/Brew.  Then here's how to
+install:
 
+    git clone https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroidserver.git
+    cd fdroidserver
+    virtualenv env/
+    . env/bin/activate
+    pip install -e .
+    python2 setup.py install