added virtualenv instructions for the python bindings for libsbp
@@ -20,6 +20,23 @@ Install package from pypi::
$ sudo pip install sbp
+Setup using a virtual environment
+-----
+
+Install the `virtualenv`::
+
+ $ virtualenv .env && source .env/bin/activate
+
+Install `py.test` in the virtualenv::
+
+ $ pip install pytest-virtualenv
+
+Install the `pt.test` coverage tools::
+
+ $ pip install pytest-cov
+
+Finally, proceed to the standard setup instructions.
+
Usage Examples
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