Merge pull request #1352 from willingc/stub-virtualenv

Add stub for a how-to guide for virtualenv
pypa · Nov 8, 2023 · 27770ec · 27770ec
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diff --git a/source/guides/index.rst b/source/guides/index.rst
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ introduction to packaging, see :doc:`/tutorials/index`.
    :caption: Installing Packages:
 
    installing-using-pip-and-virtual-environments
+   installing-using-virtualenv
    installing-stand-alone-command-line-tools
    installing-using-linux-tools
    installing-scientific-packages

diff --git a/source/guides/installing-using-virtualenv.rst b/source/guides/installing-using-virtualenv.rst
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+Installing packages using virtualenv
+====================================
+
+This guide discusses how to install packages using :ref:`pip` and
+:ref:`virtualenv`, a tool to create isolated Python environments.
+
+.. important::
+    This "how to" guide on installing packages and using :ref:`virtualenv` is
+    under development. Please refer to the :ref:`virtualenv` documentation for
+    details on installation and usage.
+
+
+.. note:: This doc uses the term **package** to refer to a
+    :term:`Distribution Package`  which is different from an :term:`Import
+    Package` that which is used to import modules in your Python source code.