[ckan-discuss] Version advice for getting started

Don Gourley donald.gourley at gmail.com
Mon May 13 14:49:06 BST 2013


Thanks Mark, that is what we will do then.

Can anyone help with the pip install command to git the version 2.0
released today?

Also, we found a few other typos on that wiki page that I would like to
correct, save others some time maybe. How can I do that?

-Don



On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Mark Wainwright
<mark.wainwright at okfn.org>wrote:

> Hi Don,
>
> Impeccable timing, as CKAN 2.0 is released today! You should
> definitely be installing CKAN 2.0, rather than 1.8 (which is lacking
> various new features and will be more of a hassle to upgrade in
> future) or 2.1 which is the current development version.
>
> > We use RHEL/CentOS
> > so we would have to install from source anyway. Thinking that 2.0 is more
> > stable than 2.1 we used these instructions to (successfully so far) to
> > install CKAN:
> >
> > https://github.com/okfn/ckan/wiki/How-to-Install-CKAN-2.0-on-CentOS-6.3
> > But it turns out that those instructions give us the latest version of
> > CKAN, 2.1 right now.
>
> That seems to have something to do with this instruction:
>
> > Download and install the latest version of CKAN.
> >
> >  (pyenv)$ pip install --ignore-installed -e git+
> https://github.com/okfn/ckan.git#egg=ckan
>
> Can someone who understands these things say what the instruction
> should be to get 2.0 (and preferably update the wiki page)?
>
> Best,
>
> Mark
>
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