Add note about setup.py

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Mathieu Comandon 2017-05-14 10:56:01 -07:00
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@ -19,7 +19,12 @@ Lutris uses Python's distutils framework for installation. In order to
install Lutris, you will need root access. To install Lutris, perform
the following command as root::
$ python setup.py install
$ python3 setup.py install
**Warning:** USING SETUP.PY TO INSTALL LUTRIS IS ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED BY
THE DEVELOPERS. USE THAT METHOD AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE RECOMMENDED WAY OF
INSTALLING LUTRIS IS WITH PROVIDED DISTRIBUTION PACKAGES. IF YOU WANT TO
USE THE DEVELOPMENT VERSION, JUST RUN IT FROM THE SOURCE DIR ITSELF.
**Warning:** there is no way to cleanly uninstall programs installed with
setup.py other than manuall deleting the created files. Prefer installing