diff --git a/guide/src/guide/installation.md b/guide/src/guide/installation.md index 0fc03d7dbf..c9ac9505ed 100644 --- a/guide/src/guide/installation.md +++ b/guide/src/guide/installation.md @@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ cargo install mdbook This will automatically download mdBook from [crates.io], build it, and install it in Cargo's global binary directory (`~/.cargo/bin/` by default). +You can run `cargo install mdbook` again whenever you want to update to a new version. +That command will check if there is a newer version, and re-install mdBook if a newer version is found. + To uninstall, run the command `cargo uninstall mdbook`. [Rust installation page]: https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install @@ -47,16 +50,6 @@ cargo install --git https://github.com/rust-lang/mdBook.git mdbook Again, make sure to add the Cargo bin directory to your `PATH`. - -### Updating mdbook from source - -```sh -cargo install mdbook -``` - -This will automatically download mdBook from [crates.io], build it, and re-install it in Cargo's global binary directory (`~/.cargo/bin/` by default). - - ## Own modifications and contributing If you are interested in making modifications to mdBook itself, check out the [Contributing Guide] for more information.