PyEmir Installation

This is PyEmir, the data reduction pipeline for EMIR.

PyEmir is distributed under GNU GPL, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. See the file COPYING for details.

PyEmir requires the following packages installed in order to be able to be installed and work properly:

Additional packages are optionally required:
  • nose to run the tests
  • sphinx to build the documentation

Webpage: https://guaix.fis.ucm.es/projects/emir

Maintainer: sergiopr@fis.ucm.es

Stable version

The latest stable version of PyEmir can be downloaded from ftp://astrax.fis.ucm.es/pub/software/emir/

To install PyEmir, use the standard installation procedure::

$ tar zxvf pyemir-X.Y.Z.tar.gz
$ cd pyemir-X.Y.Z
$ python setup.py install

The install command provides options to change the target directory. By default installation requires administrative privileges. The different installation options can be checked with::

$ python setup.py install --help

Development version

The development version can be checked out with::

$ hg clone https://guaix.fis.ucm.es/hg/pyemir

And then installed following the standard procedure::

$ cd pyemir
$ python setup.py install

Building the documentation

The PyEmir documentation is base on sphinx. With the package installed, the html documentation can be built from the doc directory:

$ cd doc
$ make html

The documentation will be copied to a directory under build/sphinx.

The documentation can be built in different formats. The complete list will appear if you type make

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