diff --git a/docs/docs/installation.mdx b/docs/docs/installation.mdx index 53fbd8f5..c04d0f23 100644 --- a/docs/docs/installation.mdx +++ b/docs/docs/installation.mdx @@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ by changing the [theme][themes] to your liking. ### 2. Download the latest binary +:::note +If you're looking to use the prompt for PowerShell 6 and above, there's a [PowerShell package][powershell] for your enjoyment that facilitates the whole process. +But, if you insist on doing it manually, or you use a pre-core version of PowerShell, here you go :-) +::: + -If you're looking to use the shell in PowerShell, there's a [PowerShell package][powershell] for your enjoyment that facilitates the whole process. -But, if you insist on doing it manually, or you use a pre-core version of PowerShell, here you go :-) - ```powershell mkdir C:\tools Invoke-Webrequest https://github.com/JanDeDobbeleer/oh-my-posh3/releases/latest/download/posh-windows-amd64.exe -OutFile C:\tools\oh-my-posh.exe diff --git a/docs/docs/upgrading.md b/docs/docs/upgrading.md index 37df9ba5..b609f85d 100644 --- a/docs/docs/upgrading.md +++ b/docs/docs/upgrading.md @@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ sidebar_label: Upgrading from V2 Just like V2, V3 is available in the [PowerShell gallery][psgallery]. Due to its nature, it's only available as a prerelease while we work out the kinks and get it on par with V2. +:::info Powershell 5 +Due to being unable to maintain everything, the decision was made to drop active support for non-cross platform +tooling. That's why V3 will only work as of Powershell 6 when it comes to the module. +If you want to install this for Powershell 5 (and below), feel free to look at the [manual installation][manual] process +which should get you up and running in no time. +::: + ## V2's problem statement V2 has Powershell module files as [themes][themesv2]. That way of working was inspired from [oh-my-zsh][omz] and other @@ -90,6 +97,7 @@ Set-PoshPrompt -Theme jandedobbeleer You can either tweak the theme to your liking, add segments or [submit an issue][issues] for new functionality. Do not hesitate to [ask for assistance][issues] when you notice an issue or unexpected behavior. +[manual]: /docs/installation [psgallery]: https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/oh-my-posh [themesv2]: https://github.com/JanDeDobbeleer/oh-my-posh/tree/master/Themes [omz]: https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh