Install

Download

Download Django-1.0.tar.gz from http://www.djangoproject.com/download/.

Previous Versions

If you are upgrading your installation of Django from a previous version, you will need to uninstall the old Django version.

If you installed Django using setup.py install, uninstalling is as simple as deleting the django directory from your Python site-packages.

If you installed Django from a Python egg, review these instructions: Remove any old versions of Django

Install

Installing on Windows

Linux

tar xzvf Django-1.0.tar.gz
cd Django-1.0
sudo python setup.py install

Source

Setting up a Django Development Environment

Windows

Extract the archive to a temporary folder. Change into the folder and run:

python setup.py install

Verify

Open a command prompt, enter the python console, import django and make sure the VERSION call succeeds:

C:\development>python
Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 18 2007, 08:51:08) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
>>> import django
>>> django.VERSION
(1, 0, 'final')