From 11374a77efda1790ab845b52294e2435b50c4e75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Hodgson Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 16:59:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] clarify readme a bit more --- README.rst | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 259fbaf45..21e347968 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -122,7 +122,10 @@ To install the synapse homeserver run:: $ pip install --process-dependency-links https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tarball/master This installs synapse, along with the libraries it uses, into a virtual -environment under ``~/.synapse``. +environment under ``~/.synapse``. Feel free to pick a different directory +if you prefer. + +In case of problems, please see the _Troubleshooting section below. Alternatively, Silvio Fricke has contributed a Dockerfile to automate the above in Docker at https://registry.hub.docker.com/u/silviof/docker-matrix/.