README.md: clarify version selection

votca · Jul 19, 2018 · 40cbeb2 · 40cbeb2
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ Usage:
 
 ```
 prefix=WHERE/TO/INSTALL/VOTCA
-git clone --recursive https://github.com/votca/votca.git
+version=master # or 'stable' or 'v1.4.1'
+git clone -b ${version} --recursive https://github.com/votca/votca.git
 cd votca
 mkdir build
 cd build

diff --git a/share/doc/INSTALL.md b/share/doc/INSTALL.md
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ Dependencies for Manual
 To install the full package:
 
     prefix=WHERE/TO/INSTALL/VOTCA
-    git clone --recursive https://github.com/votca/votca.git
+    version=master # or 'stable' or 'v1.4.1'
+    git clone -b ${version} --recursive https://github.com/votca/votca.git
     cd votca
     mkdir build
     cd build