Merge pull request #537 from tableau/add-to-docs-run-local-tabpy

Add docs describing how to run local TabPy

Author: dleskosky

docs/server-install.md

@@ -47,3 +47,19 @@ tabpy --config=path/to/my/config/file.conf
 It is highly recommended to use Python virtual environment for running TabPy.
 Check the [Running TabPy in Python Virtual Environment](tabpy-virtualenv.md) page
 for more details.
+
+## Starting a Local TabPy Project
+
+To create a version of TabPy that incorporates locally-made changes,
+use pip to create a package from your local TabPy project
+and install it within that directory (preferably a virtual environment):
+
+```sh
+pip install -e .
+```
+
+Then start TabPy just like it was mentioned earlier
+
+```sh
+tabpy
+```

docs/tabpy-virtualenv.md

@@ -33,10 +33,27 @@ To run TabPy in Python virtual environment follow the steps:
       ```
 
 4. Run TabPy:
+   1. Default TabPy
 
-   ```sh
-   tabpy
-   ```
+      ```sh
+      tabpy
+      ```
+
+   2. Local TabPy
+
+      To create a version of TabPy that incorporates locally-made changes,
+      use pip to create a package from your local TabPy project and install
+      it within that directory:
+
+         ```sh
+         pip install -e .
+         ```
+
+      Then start TabPy just like it was mentioned earlier
+
+         ```sh
+         tabpy
+         ```
 
 5. To deactivate virtual environment run: