Add upgrade instructions

This commit is contained in:
Sam Stephenson 2011-09-28 11:20:36 -05:00
parent 26a08c6d12
commit 7ba843c585

View file

@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ tools that do one thing well.
* [1 How It Works](#section_1)
* [2 Installation](#section_2)
* [2.1 Upgrading an existing installation](#section_2.1)
* [3 Usage](#section_3)
* [3.1 rbenv global](#section_3.1)
* [3.2 rbenv local](#section_3.2)
@ -130,6 +131,28 @@ when installing a gem that provides a binary).
$ rbenv rehash
### <a name="section_2.1"></a> 2.1 Upgrading an existing installation
If you've installed rbenv using the instructions above, you can
upgrade your installation at any time using git.
To upgrade to the latest development version of rbenv, use `git pull`:
$ cd ~/.rbenv
$ git pull
To upgrade to a specific release of rbenv, check out the corresponding
tag:
$ cd ~/.rbenv
$ git fetch
$ git tag
v0.1.0
v0.1.1
v0.1.2
v0.2.0
$ git checkout v0.2.0
## <a name="section_3"></a> 3 Usage
Like `git`, the `rbenv` command delegates to subcommands based on its