[pypy-commit] pypy.org extradoc: Put the "portable binaries" link more to the front
arigo
noreply at buildbot.pypy.org
Sat May 30 09:37:37 CEST 2015
Author: Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org>
Branch: extradoc
Changeset: r610:5f8c5e8fcca4
Date: 2015-05-30 09:38 +0200
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy.org/changeset/5f8c5e8fcca4/
Log: Put the "portable binaries" link more to the front
diff --git a/download.html b/download.html
--- a/download.html
+++ b/download.html
@@ -104,12 +104,14 @@
not be usable due to the sad story of linux binary compatibility. This means
that <strong>Linux binaries are only usable on the distributions written next to
them</strong> unless you're ready to hack your system by adding symlinks to the
-libraries it tries to open. In general, we recommend either building from
-source or downloading your PyPy from your release vendor. <a class="reference external" href="http://packages.ubuntu.com/raring/pypy">Ubuntu</a> (<a class="reference external" href="https://launchpad.net/~pypy/+archive/ppa">PPA</a>),
-<a class="reference external" href="http://packages.debian.org/sid/pypy">Debian</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/blob/master/Library/Formula/pypy.rb">Homebrew</a>, MacPorts,
+libraries it tries to open. There are better solutions:</p>
+<ul class="simple">
+<li>use Squeaky's <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/squeaky-pl/portable-pypy">portable Linux binaries</a>.</li>
+<li>or download PyPy from your release vendor (usually an outdated
+version): <a class="reference external" href="http://packages.ubuntu.com/raring/pypy">Ubuntu</a> (<a class="reference external" href="https://launchpad.net/~pypy/+archive/ppa">PPA</a>), <a class="reference external" href="http://packages.debian.org/sid/pypy">Debian</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/blob/master/Library/Formula/pypy.rb">Homebrew</a>, MacPorts,
<a class="reference external" href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/PyPyStack">Fedora</a>, <a class="reference external" href="http://packages.gentoo.org/package/dev-python/pypy">Gentoo</a> and <a class="reference external" href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PyPy">Arch</a> are known to package PyPy, with various
-degrees of being up-to-date. You may have more luck trying out Squeaky's
-<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/squeaky-pl/portable-pypy">portable Linux binaries</a>.</p>
+degrees of being up-to-date.</li>
+</ul>
</div>
<div class="section" id="python2-7-compatible-pypy-2-5-1">
<h1>Python2.7 compatible PyPy 2.5.1</h1>
diff --git a/source/download.txt b/source/download.txt
--- a/source/download.txt
+++ b/source/download.txt
@@ -54,12 +54,14 @@
not be usable due to the sad story of linux binary compatibility. This means
that **Linux binaries are only usable on the distributions written next to
them** unless you're ready to hack your system by adding symlinks to the
-libraries it tries to open. In general, we recommend either building from
-source or downloading your PyPy from your release vendor. `Ubuntu`_ (`PPA`_),
-`Debian`_, `Homebrew`_, MacPorts,
-`Fedora`_, `Gentoo`_ and `Arch`_ are known to package PyPy, with various
-degrees of being up-to-date. You may have more luck trying out Squeaky's
-`portable Linux binaries`_.
+libraries it tries to open. There are better solutions:
+
+* use Squeaky's `portable Linux binaries`_.
+
+* or download PyPy from your release vendor (usually an outdated
+ version): `Ubuntu`_ (`PPA`_), `Debian`_, `Homebrew`_, MacPorts,
+ `Fedora`_, `Gentoo`_ and `Arch`_ are known to package PyPy, with various
+ degrees of being up-to-date.
.. _`Ubuntu`: http://packages.ubuntu.com/raring/pypy
.. _`PPA`: https://launchpad.net/~pypy/+archive/ppa
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