diff --git a/docs/source/cli-options.md b/docs/source/cli-options.md index 804bcf940..49b466674 100644 --- a/docs/source/cli-options.md +++ b/docs/source/cli-options.md @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Windows installers have the following CLI options available: to `0`. - `/NoShortcuts=[0|1]`: If set to `1`, the installer will not create any shortcuts. Defaults to `0`. -- `/RegisterPython=[0|1]`: Whether toregister Python as default in the Windows registry. Defaults +- `/RegisterPython=[0|1]`: Whether to register Python as default in the Windows registry. Defaults to `1`. This is preferred to `AddToPath`. You can also supply [standard NSIS flags](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Docs/Chapter3.html#installerusage), but only _after_ the ones mentioned above: diff --git a/docs/source/debugging.md b/docs/source/debugging.md index b826cf8dd..c9ad88481 100644 --- a/docs/source/debugging.md +++ b/docs/source/debugging.md @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Whether it's while running `constructor` to build an installer, or while the ins ## Verbose shell installers -The shell installers are "just" a shell script that invokes `conda` in certain events. This means you can enable `bash` verbosity via the `-x` flag: +The shell installers are simply shell scripts that invoke `conda` in certain events. This means you can enable `bash` verbosity via the `-x` flag: ```bash $ bash -x ./Miniconda.sh @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ $ CONDA_VERBOSITY=3 bash -x ./Miniconda.sh PKG installers are usually invoked graphically. You can check the native logs via +L. Note that you will need to choose the detailed view in the dropdown menu you'll find in the top right corner. -In order to get more verbosity out of conda, you now know you need the `CONDA_VERBOSITY` variable. However, it needs to be set up _before_ running the installer. One way from the command line would be: +In order to get more verbosity out of `conda`, you now know you need the `CONDA_VERBOSITY` variable. However, it needs to be set up _before_ running the installer. One way from the command line would be: ```bash $ CONDA_VERBOSITY=3 installer -pkg ./path/to/installer.pkg -target LocalSystem @@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ If you want `conda` to print more details, then, run it from the CMD prompt like ### Building logging-enabled EXE installers -There's a way of building EXE installers that do write logs to a file. For this, you need a special `nsis` package configured to do so: +There's a way of building EXE installers that can write logs to a file; for this, you need a special `nsis` package configured to do so: ```batch > conda install "nsis=*=*log*" ``` -Then, you can invoke `constructor` normally, but setting a special environment variable: +Then, you can invoke `constructor` normally after setting a special environment variable: ```batch > set "NSIS_USING_LOG_BUILD=1"