Let’s walk through how to install sif python locally.

Install from Github

First, clone the Github repository to your present working directory. If you are a developer, you might want to fork it first, and then clone your fork.

git clone https://www.github.com/singularityhub/sif
cd sif

If you are updating, it’s helpful to issue this command until you see it’s no longer installed:

pip uninstall sif

Then install with python!

python setup.py install

Install from Pypi

If you want to install a particular version, the package is available on pypi.

pip install sif

Install a particular version

pip install sif==0.0.11