### Installing
-Note that only Python 2 is supported. We recommend version 2.7.7 or
-later.
+Note that only Python 3 is supported. We recommend version 3.4 or later.
The easiest way to install the `fdroidserver` tools is on Ubuntu, Mint or other
Ubuntu based distributions, you can install using:
Python's `pip` also works:
- sudo pip install fdroidserver
+ sudo pip3 install fdroidserver
The combination of `virtualenv` and `pip` is great for testing out the
latest versions of `fdroidserver`. Using `pip`, `fdroidserver` can
For Debian based distributions:
- apt-get install python-dev python-pip python-virtualenv
+ apt-get install python3-dev python3-pip python3-virtualenv
Then here's how to install:
cd fdroidserver
virtualenv env/
source env/bin/activate
- pip install -e .
- python2 setup.py install
+ pip3 install -e .
+ python3 setup.py install
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GNU/Linux
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-Python 2.x
-To be sure of being able to process all apk files without error, you need
-2.7.7 or later. See @code{http://bugs.python.org/issue14315}.
+Python 3.4 or later
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The Android SDK Tools and Build-tools.
Note that F-Droid does not assume that you have the Android SDK in your