Merge pull request #318 from tkfu/docs/fix-install-instructions

Add instructions to install current release tag from git via pip
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@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ See `doc/install.txt`_ in the source code archive for general information. Excep
Python 2.7.2 or later is needed. It doesn't work with Python 3 yet, see `#40 <https://github.com/linkchecker/linkchecker/pull/40>`_ for details.
The version in the pip repository is old. Instead, use the current git master version via `pip install git+https://github.com/linkchecker/linkchecker.git`. See `#4 <https://github.com/linkchecker/linkchecker/pull/4>`_.
The version in the pip repository is old. Instead, you can use pip to install the latest release from git: ``pip install git+https://github.com/linkchecker/linkchecker.git@v9.4.0``. See `#4 <https://github.com/linkchecker/linkchecker/pull/4>`_.
Windows builds are seriously lagging behind the Linux releases, see `#53 <https://github.com/linkchecker/linkchecker/issues/53>`_ for details. For now, the only two options are to install from source or use `Docker for Windows <https://www.docker.com/docker-windows>`_.