Moving from buildout to virtualenv

Our docs and our HackingHowto have now moved to suggesting that you use Virtualenv instead of Buildout.

Making that change is actually very simple. Just follow these steps from within your MediaGoblin checkout:


 * Install VirtualEnv to your system
 * On Debian or similar:
 * On Fedora or similar:
 * Via python itself:
 * Remove old directories:
 * Install virtualenv in the checkout:
 * Update dependencies:

Version conflicts with system packages? Try installing with

That's it!