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issue2551220 - In installation.txt clarify source directory.
Added links to how to download source and added that testing only works from source install.
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Python environment. However, for now continue with
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`configuring your first tracker`_.
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.. _downloaded and unpacked the source:
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Installing from downloaded source
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for PostgreSQL you want to call the ``createuser`` command with the
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``-d`` option to allow database creation.
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This can only be done if you downloaded and unpacked the source
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distrbution. It will not work if you used `pip install` as the test
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suite is not installed. Once you've unpacked roundup's source, if you
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have pytest installed, run ``python -m pytest test`` in the source
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directory and make sure there are no errors. If there are errors,
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please let us know!
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This can only be done if you `install the source`_ distribution
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(steps 1-3) or from a `mercurial checkout
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<../code.html#get-sources>`_. It will not work if you used `pip
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install` as the test suite is not installed. Once you've unpacked
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roundup's source, if you have pytest installed, run ``python -m
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pytest test`` in the Roundup source directory and make sure there
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are no errors. If there are errors, please let us know!
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.. _`user guide`: user_guide.html
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.. _`roundup specification`: spec.html

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