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% mechanize -- Download
There is more than one way to obtain mechanize:
_Note re Windows and Mac support: currently the tests are only routinely run on
[Ubuntu](http://www.ubuntu.com/) 9.10 ("karmic"). However, as far as I know,
mechanize works fine on Windows and Mac platforms._
easy_install
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#. Install [EasyInstall](http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall)
#. `easy_install mechanize`
Easy install will automatically download the latest source code release and
install it.
Source code release
-------------------
#. Download the source from one of the links below
#. Unpack the source distribution and change directory to the resulting
top-level directory.
#. `python setup.py install`
This is a stable release.
* [`mechanize-@(version).tar.gz`](http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/m/mechanize/mechanize-@(version).tar.gz)
* [`mechanize-@(version).zip`](http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/m/mechanize/mechanize-@(version).zip)
* [Older versions.](./src/) Note: these are hosted on sourceforge, which at the time of writing (2011-03-31) is returning invalid HTTP responses -- you can also find old releases on [PyPI](http://pypi.python.org/))
All the documentation (these web pages, docstrings, and [the
changelog](./ChangeLog.txt)) is included in the distribution.
git repository
--------------
The [git](http://git-scm.com/) repository is
[here](http://github.com/jjlee/mechanize). To check it out:
#. <p>`git clone git://github.com/jjlee/mechanize.git`</p>
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