diff --git a/docs/install.rst b/docs/install.rst
index d44520e4..888cdbb3 100644
--- a/docs/install.rst
+++ b/docs/install.rst
@@ -5,12 +5,10 @@ Installation
Requirements
============
-Baseband-tasks requires:
-
- - `Python `_ v3.6 or later
- - `Astropy`_ v3.2 or later
- - `Numpy `_ v1.16 or later
- - `Baseband `_ v3.0 or later
+Baseband-tasks requires `Baseband
+`_, v3.0 or later, which in turn
+requires `Python `_, `Astropy`_, and `Numpy
+`_.
In addition, you may want to install:
@@ -19,23 +17,31 @@ In addition, you may want to install:
transforms.
- `PINT `_ to calculate phases without
first generating polycos.
- - `H5py `_ to read files in the HDF5 format
+ - `H5py `_ to read files in the HDF5 format.
.. _installation:
Installing Baseband-tasks
=========================
-Baseband-tasks is not yet on `PyPI `_, but you can
-download and install it with one
-`pip `_ command with::
+To install Baseband-tasks with `pip `_,
+run::
- pip install git+https://github.com/mhvk/baseband-tasks.git#egg=baseband-tasks
+ pip3 install baseband-tasks
Possibly with ``--user`` if you installing for yourself outside of a virtual
environment, and/or with a trailing ``[all]`` to also install the optional
-dependencies (which currently excludes PINT, since it does not work with
-astropy 4.0).
+dependencies (or ``[io]`` for just HDF5 support).
+
+.. note::
+ Baseband-tasks was originally developped under the name ``scintillometry``.
+ It was never put on `PyPI `_ under that name, but
+ could be downloaded from github. If you have old scripts that depend
+ on that name and want these to work without (yet) changing imports,
+ you can install the last version under the ``scintillometry`` name
+ with::
+
+ pip install git+https://github.com/mhvk/baseband-tasks.git@scintillometry#egg=scintillometry
Obtaining Source Code
---------------------
@@ -52,7 +58,7 @@ repository::
pip install .
-Here, apart from the ``--user`` option and possible ``[all]`` suffix,
+Here, apart from the ``--user`` option and possible ``[all]`` or ``[io]`` suffix,
you may want to add the ``--editable`` option to just link to the source
repository, which means that any edit will be seen.
@@ -65,11 +71,16 @@ environment variable. Alternatively, you can use :obj:`sys.path` within Python
to append the path::
import sys
- sys.path.append(SCINT_PATH)
+ sys.path.append(PACKAGE_PATH)
-where ``SCINT_PATH`` is the directory you downloaded or cloned
+where ``PACKAGE_PATH`` is the directory you downloaded or cloned
Baseband-tasks into.
+Note that for the `baseband.io` and `baseband.tasks` plugins to work, you will
+need to produce ``egg_info``, which can be done with::
+
+ python3 setup.py egg_info
+
.. _sourcebuildtest:
Testing the Installation