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Correcting instructions for installing Python versions (removing "download and unpack the source").

Fixing links to #pyenv-shell, #pyenv-local, and #pyenv-global - linking them to the appropriate sections of the COMMANDS.md page.
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@ -111,19 +111,19 @@ When you execute a shim, pyenv determines which Python version to use by
reading it from the following sources, in this order:
1. The `PYENV_VERSION` environment variable (if specified). You can use
the [`pyenv shell`](#pyenv-shell) command to set this environment
the [`pyenv shell`](https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv/blob/master/COMMANDS.md#pyenv-shell) command to set this environment
variable in your current shell session.
2. The application-specific `.python-version` file in the current
directory (if present). You can modify the current directory's
`.python-version` file with the [`pyenv local`](#pyenv-local)
`.python-version` file with the [`pyenv local`](https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv/blob/master/COMMANDS.md#pyenv-local)
command.
3. The first `.python-version` file found (if any) by searching each parent
directory, until reaching the root of your filesystem.
4. The global `~/.pyenv/version` file. You can modify this file using
the [`pyenv global`](#pyenv-global) command. If the global version
the [`pyenv global`](https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv/blob/master/COMMANDS.md#pyenv-global) command. If the global version
file is not present, pyenv assumes you want to use the "system"
Python. (In other words, whatever version would run if pyenv weren't in your
`PATH`.)
@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ easy to fork and contribute any changes back upstream.
$ exec $SHELL
5. **Install Python versions into `$PYENV_ROOT/versions`.**
For example, to install Python 2.7.8, download and unpack the source, then run:
For example, to download and install Python 2.7.8, run:
$ pyenv install 2.7.8